Diltiazem is a benzothiazepine derivative with antihypertensive and vasodilating properties. Approved in 1982 by the FDA, it is a member of the non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers drug class. It works through various mechanisms of action, but it primarily works by inhibiting the calcium influx into cardiac and vascular smooth muscle during depolariz...
Oral
Indicated for the management of hypertension, to lower blood pressure, alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents.
Indicated for use to improve exercise tolerance in patients with chronic stable angina.
Indicated for the management of variant angina (Prinzmetal's angina).
Intravenous
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Covance Clinical Research Inc, Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
Department of Surgery P, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Digestive Disease Center, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, United States
GSK Investigational Site, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Department of Anaesthesiology, Strasbourg, France
Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Clinical Investigation Unit, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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