Treating High Blood Pressure With Calcium-Channel Blockers
…vessels—preventing spasms and helping them dilate, thus effectively lowering blood pressure. A few commonly prescribed calcium-channel blockers include verapamil (Isoptin, Calan SR, and Verelan), amlodipine (Norvasc), felodipine (Plendil), and sustained-release nifedipine (Procardia XL). Potential Side Effects…
