Nimodipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nimodipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction. Compare...
For use as an adjunct to improve neurologic outcome following subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) from ruptured intracranial berry aneurysms by reducing the incidence and severity of ischemic deficits.
Aculty of Medicine,Zagazig University, Zagazig, El Sharkia, Egypt
Faculty of Medicine,Zagazig University, Zagazig, Zagazig, Elsharkia,egypt, Egypt
Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
ِAssiut University Hospital, Assiut, Egypt
Rijnstate Hospital, Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
Chattogram Medical College Hospital, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Jashore Medical College Hospital, Jessore, Bangladesh
Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College, Bogra, Silimpur, Bangladesh
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
NIMHANS, Bengaluru, India
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