Mibefradil
Encyclopedia
Mibefradil is a drug for the treatment of hypertension
and chronic angina pectoris. It belongs to a group known as calcium channel blockers.
It is nonselective.
On June 8, 1998, Roche announced the voluntary withdrawal of the drug from the market, due to the potential for drug interactions, some of them serious, which may occur when it is taken together with some other medications.
Hypertension
Hypertension or high blood pressure is a cardiac chronic medical condition in which the systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated. What that means is that the heart is having to work harder than it should to pump the blood around the body. Blood pressure involves two measurements, systolic and...
and chronic angina pectoris. It belongs to a group known as calcium channel blockers.
It is nonselective.
On June 8, 1998, Roche announced the voluntary withdrawal of the drug from the market, due to the potential for drug interactions, some of them serious, which may occur when it is taken together with some other medications.