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2. Diltiazem - Wikipedia

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   Diltiazem, sold under the brand name Cardizem among others, is a nondihydropyridine calcium channel blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and certain heart arrhythmias. [9] It may also be used in hyperthyroidism if beta blockers cannot be used. [ 9 ]

3. Drug for diabetes and kidney disease may also lower heart ...

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   An FDA-approved medication already used to treat people who have type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease may also help lower their stroke and heart attack risk, a new study has found.

4. Antiarrhythmic agent - Wikipedia

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   Prevent paroxysmal atrial fibrillation [7] and haemodynamically stable ventricular tachycardia [8] (amiodarone) Treat atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation (ibutilide) Treat ventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation (sotalol) Treat Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome; IV Calcium channel blockers Diltiazem; Verapamil; Ca 2+ channel blocker

5. List of cardiac pharmaceutical agents - Wikipedia

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   Group of pharmaceuticals that are used to suppress abnormally fast rhythms (tachycardias), such as atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia and ventricular tachycardia. Type I (sodium channel blockers) Type Ia Ajmaline; Procainamide; Quinidine; Type Ib Lidocaine; Phenytoin; Type Ic Encainide; Flecainide; Propafenone; Type II (beta ...

6. Drugs like Ozempic may help lower 2nd stroke, heart attack risk

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   A new study says that type 2 diabetes medications GLP-1 agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors may help lower a stroke survivor’s risk of experiencing a subsequent stroke, heart attack, or death ...

7. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

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   Antihypertensive agents comprise multiple classes of compounds that are intended to manage hypertension (high blood pressure). Antihypertensive therapy aims to maintain a blood pressure goal of <140/90 mmHg in all patients, as well as to prevent the progression or recurrence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in hypertensive patients with established CVD. [2]

8. If You Want to Lower Your Heart Attack Risk, Cardiologists ...

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   A cardiologist is holding up an item shaped as a heart. More than 800,000 people have a heart attack every year in the U.S. In reality, the true figure may be much higher because experts estimate ...

9. Verapamil - Wikipedia

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   Verapamil is a class-IV antiarrhythmic and more effective than digoxin in controlling ventricular rate. [19] Verapamil is not listed as a first line antihypertensive agent by the guidelines provided by JAMA in JNC-8. [20] However, it may be used to treat hypertension if patient has co-morbid atrial fibrillation or other types of arrhythmia. [17 ...