6 Questions
What is a characteristic of non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers like Diltiazem (Cardizem)?
They slow conduction
What adverse effect is associated with Diltiazem (Cardizem)?
Constipation
What effect do non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers like Diltiazem have on blood pressure?
They lower blood pressure
Which adverse effect is NOT associated with non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers like Diltiazem (Cardizem)?
Tachycardia
What is a characteristic of non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers like Diltiazem (Cardizem) in relation to beta blockers?
They should not be used concomitantly with beta blockers
What effect do non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers like Diltiazem have on conduction?
Slows conduction
Test your knowledge of the non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker Diltiazem (Cardizem) with this quiz. Explore its effects on blood pressure, heart rate, and conduction, as well as its potential adverse effects and contraindications.
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