Blocks slow, or L-type Ca2+ channels; regulates Ca2+ release from intracellular stores in neutrophils; stimulates 1,4-dihydropyridine binding to Ca2+ channels; coronary vasodilator.L-type Ca 2+ channel antagonist. Coronary vasodilator.
Storage Temp
Store at 2-8°C,Argon charged
Shipped In
Wet ice
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Note
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Product Description
Diltiazem HCl (Tiazac) is a benzothiazepine derivative with vasodilating action due to its antagonism of the actions of the calcium ion in membrane functions.Diltiazem hydrochloride is used to treat cardiovascular diseases, such as angina and hypertension. It acts as an inhibitor to cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A). Diltiazem might be associated with maculopapular rashes, urticaria and pruritus.
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzothiazepines. These are organic compounds containing a benzene fused to a thiazepine ring (a seven-membered ring with a nitrogen atom and a sulfur atom replacing two carbon atoms).
External Descriptors
hydrochloride
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