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Answer for the clue "A calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure ", 9 letters:
diltiazem

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Diltiazem ( INN ) is a nondihydropyridines (non-DHP) calcium channel blocker used in the treatment of hypertension , angina pectoris , and some types of arrhythmia . It relaxes the smooth muscles in the walls of arteries, which opens (dilates) the arteries, ...

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n. a calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure [syn: Cardizem ]

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n. A benzothiazepine drug, a potent vasodilator used to treat hypertension, migraine, angina pectoris, and some types of arrhythmia.