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Calcium channel blockers

Posted on November 14, 2025 by admin

Dihydropyridines like amlodipine and nifedipine do not cause bradycardia. 

Verapamil and diltiazem do cause AV blockade. 

Posted in Clinical PearlsTagged hypertension, medication side effect

Hypertensive emergency: 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by admin
  • Reduce MAP by 20-25% within the first hour. 
  • Gradually lower BP to around 160/100 mmHg within the next 2-6 hours.

Posted in Clinical PearlsTagged hypertension
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