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CALCIUM BLOCKER Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase calcium blocker. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase calcium blocker. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CALCIUM BLOCKER

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diltiazem
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure

nifedipine
nounn
noun

• calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks

verapamil
nounn
noun

• a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine

calcium-channel blocker
nounn
noun

• any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine

Best Hypernyms For CALCIUM BLOCKER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for calcium blocker, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
medication agent blocker drug medicament medicine pharmaceutical substance
Phrases (1)
medicinal drug

Alternatives for DILTIAZEM

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