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alpha blocker
any of various substances that interfere with the action of the alpha receptors. -
beta blocker
A beta blocker is a drug which is used to treat people who have high blood pressure or heart problems. -
calcium blocker
any of a group of drugs that prevent the influx of calcium into excitable tissues such as smooth muscle of the heart or arterioles, used in the treatment of angina, hypertension, and certain arrhythmias. -
acebutolol
a beta blocker, C 18 H 28 N 2 O 4 , used in the management of hypertension, angina pectoris, and cardiac arrhythmias. -
atenolol
a type of beta-blocker that is taken by mouth and is used to treat angina and high blood pressure -
diltiazem
a white to whitish crystalline powder, C 22 H 26 N 2 O 4 S, used as a calcium blocker in the treatment of angina pectoris.