DHP Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs) | The "-DIPINE" Drugs that Vasodilate!
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💊 Quick Pharmacology Tip: DHP Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs)
Dihydropyridine (DHP) Calcium Channel Blockers are essential to know for nursing school and the NCLEX exam! These meds are primarily used as potent vasodilators to lower blood pressure.
Key Facts You MUST Know:
Suffix: Look for the "-dipine" ending (Amlodipine, Nifedipine).
Action: They cause Vasodilation (widening of blood vessels), which effectively lowers BP.
Examples: Amlodipine (Norvasc), Nifedipine (Procardia).
Side Effects: Monitor for Ankle Edema and Headache (H/A).
Watch the full Top 200 Drug breakdown here: • NCLEX Top 200 Drugs Pharmacology Power Pac...
DISCLAIMER: This video is for educational purposes only. Always verify dosing and policies with your current facility guidelines and consult a healthcare professional for medical advice.
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