Calcium Channel Blockers: Moderate

12345678910111213141516171819
Across
  1. 2. The type of calcium channel blocked
  2. 3. Needed to find the right dose
  3. 4. Reduced by first pass metabolism
  4. 5. Can occur with verapamil and diltiazem
  5. 8. Enzyme that metabolises many calcium blockers
  6. 11. Risk increases when combined with other rate limiting drugs
  7. 13. Heart rate is reduced by negative
  8. 16. Due to capillary leakage from vasodilation
  9. 17. Often used with ACE inhibitors in hypertension
  10. 18. Heart contractility is reduced by negative
  11. 19. Hyperplasia Side effect of long term amlodipine use
Down
  1. 1. Should be checked before using verapamil
  2. 6. The blood vessel mainly dilated
  3. 7. Occurs in the liver for most CCBs
  4. 8. Needed with beta blockers and verapamil
  5. 9. fibrillation Rhythm treated with rate limiting calcium blockers
  6. 10. Can paradoxically occur with nifedipine
  7. 12. Target of non dihydropyridine drugs
  8. 14. Common symptom when starting therapy
  9. 15. Important for drug clearance