Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

Which of the following drugs is not a calcium channel blocker?
  1. Nifedipine
  2. Verapamil
  3. Amplodipine
  4. Metoprolol
Explanation
Answer − D − The drug that is not a calcium channel blocker is metoprolol. Instead, it is a beta channel antagonist. Commonly used calcium channel blockers include nifedipine, amlodipine, and verapamil. They work by inhibiting movement of calcium into the cell and thus, do not allow for vasoconstriction.
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