Bepridil
| Definition: |
A long-acting calcium-blocking agent with significant anti-anginal activity. The drug produces significant coronary vasodilation and modest peripheral effects. It has antihypertensive and selective anti-arrhythmia activities and acts as a calmodulin antagonist. |
| Also Called: |
Bepadin,Bepridil Monohydrochloride,Bepridil Monohydrochloride, alpha-Isomer,Bepridil Monohydrochloride, Monohydrate,Bepridil, (+)-Isomer,Bepridil, (+-)-Isomer,Bepridil, (-)-Isomer,Bepridil, alpha-Isomer,CERM-1978,Cordium,Vascor |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
64706-54-3 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents (1976-1989),Antihypertensive Agents (1966-1989),Calcium Channel Blockers (1982-1989),Pyrrolidines (1966-1989) |
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