HyperDic: isoptin

English > 1 sense of the word Isoptin:
NOUNartifactIsoptin, verapamil, Calana drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine
English > Isoptin: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
Synonymsverapamil, Calan
Broadercalcium blocker, calcium-channel blockerAny of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart)
Usage oftrade namea name given to a product or service
Spanishverapamilo
Catalanverapamil

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