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Azelnidipine

Generic Name
Azelnidipine
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C33H34N4O6
CAS Number
123524-52-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
PV23P19YUG

Overview

Azelnidipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It is marketed by Daiichi-Sankyo pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Japan. It has a gradual onset of action and produces a long-lasting decrease in blood pressure, with only a small increase in heart rate, unlike some other calcium channel blockers . It is currently being studied for post-ischemic stroke management .

Background

Azelnidipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It is marketed by Daiichi-Sankyo pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Japan. It has a gradual onset of action and produces a long-lasting decrease in blood pressure, with only a small increase in heart rate, unlike some other calcium channel blockers . It is currently being studied for post-ischemic stroke management .

Indication

For the treatment of hypertension.

Associated Conditions

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