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Nicardipine - A New Calcium-Entry Blocker
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Nicardipine - A New Calcium-Entry Blocker
May 5, 1989 (Issue: 791)
Nicardipine (Cardene - Syntex), a dihydropyridine calcium-entry blocker structurally related to nifedipine (Procardia; Adalat), was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for oral treatment of angina and hypertension....more
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