Calcium channel blockers mechanism of action hypertension
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In coronary and peripheral arterial smooth muscle and the heart, inhibition of Ca2+ entry blunts the ability of Ca2+ to serve as an intracellular messenger. Thus, calcium-channel blockers are smooth-muscle dilators and have a negative inotropic effect on the working myocardial cells of the atria and ventricles.
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