Amlodipine by Winifred G. Nayler (English) Paperback Book

Description: Amlodipine by Winifred G. Nayler Such improvement is resulting in the development and production not only of long-acting formulations of the prototypes (nifedipine, verapamil and diltiazem) but also of new calcium antagonists with improved tissue selectivity, potency and duration of action. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The development of calcium antagonists has recently been described as representing "one of the major advances in cardiovascular therapeutics of the latter half of the twentieth century". Although the development of these drugs started in the mid-nineteen sixties it is only recently that their real potential has begun to be appreciated. The information that is supplied in this book is meant to arouse the readers interest in the long-acting calcium antagonist - amlodipine by outlining the properties of this compound and attempting to evaluate its merits relative to other calcium antagonists. The book is of special interest for clinicians who prescribe this drug and are aiming at a satifactory management of their patients. Notes Springer Book Archives Table of Contents 1. The Calcium Antagonists: Are Different Drugs Needed?.- 2. Calcium and Its Relevance to Biological Systems.- 3. Cell Membrane Transport.- 4. The Voltage-Activated, Calcium Antagonist-Sensitive Calcium Channels: Their Structure, Composition and Calcium Antagonist Binding Sites.- 5. The Chemistry of the Calcium Antagonists.- 6. Amlodipine — A Long-Acting Second Generation Calcium Antagonist With an Unusual Binding Profile.- 7. The Pharmacokinetic Properties of Amlodipine.- 8. The Vascular Selectivity of Amlodipine.- 9. Conditions Which Affect the Pharmacokinetic Profile of Amlodipine.- 10. Calcium Antagonists and the Kidney.- 11. Calcium Antagonism and the Ischaemic Heart: Is Calcium Antagonism Relevant?.- 12. Calcium Antagonists and the Stunned Heart — Are Vascular Selective Antagonists Protective?.- 13. Amlodipine and the Hibernating Myocardium: Could it be Beneficial?.- 14. Calcium Antagonists and the Treatment of Hypertension.- 15. The Antiatherogenic Potential of the Calcium Antagonists, Including Amlodipine.- 16. Amlodipine and the Coronary Circulation: Is it a Useful Antianginal Agent?.- 17. Calcium Antagonists and Heart Failure.- 18. The Side-Effects of Calcium Antagonist Therapy. Is Amlodipine Different?.- 19. The Future of Calcium Antagonism.- References. Promotional Springer Book Archives Long Description "Those who choose to increase their knowledge still further by reading ... will discover an exciting new world. " NOEL WHITTAKER, in "Making Money Made Simple" 1989. The development of calcium antagonists has recently been described as representing "one of the major advances in cardiovascular thera Details ISBN3540566988 Publisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Year 1993 ISBN-10 3540566988 ISBN-13 9783540566984 Format Paperback Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Place of Publication Berlin Country of Publication Germany DEWEY 615 Publication Date 1993-09-03 Language English Media Book Short Title AMLODIPINE 1993/E Author Winifred G. Nayler Pages 277 DOI 10.1007/b51828;10.1007/978-3-642-78223-7 Edition Description 1993 ed. Edition 1993rd Audience Professional & Vocational Illustrations 4 Illustrations, black and white; 277 p. 4 illus. We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96323361;

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