A calcium channel blocker used to treat hypertension, angina, and Raynaud’s phenomenon by relaxing blood vessel walls. Used in modified-release form for blood pressure control. Not typically used in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Common side effects include ankle swelling, flushing, and headache.
Glyceryl trinitrate (GTN), also known as nitroglycerin, is a medication that causes rapid relaxation and widening (dilation) of blood vessels, including the coronary arteries. It is one of the most important drugs for the immediate treatment of angina (cardiac chest pain). GTN is most commonly used as a sublingual (under the tongue) spray or tablet … Read more
Calcium – channel blocker used to prevent angina and treat hypertension.