Calcium Channel Blockers
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Nifedipine
DPH →
HTN, angina, hypertensive urgency in pregnancy
can cause reflex tachycardia
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Verapamil
non-DPH (decreases HR and conduction) →
rate control (AFib), angina, sometimes HTN
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Diltazem
non-DPH (slows HR and conduction) →
rate control (AFib, flutter), angina, mild BP decrease
safer option than other non-DPHs
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Felodipine/Isradipine
DPH →
HTN; less commonly used
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Clevidipine
DPH →
ultra short acting for IV emergencies
lipid emulsion
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Amlodipine
DPH →
first line therapy for HTN, chronic stable angina
causes peripheral edema
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Nicardipine
DPH →
IV for hypertensive emergencies (ICU use) and stroke BP control
potent
watch for hypotension
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