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calcium channel blocker

several medications that disrupt the movement of calcium (Ca2+) through calcium channels
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Summary

calcium channel blocker is a medication[1]. It draws 2,771 Wikipedia views per month (medication category, ranking #1,579 of 213).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: antihypertensive drug[3], cardiovascular agent[4], membrane transport modulator[5]
  • Commons category: Calcium channel blockers[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Calcium channel blockers[7]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C333[8]

Why It Matters

calcium channel blocker has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'hy', 'id', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 56971, Add qualifier to WikiProjectMed ID `Calcium channel blocker`"
  2. 16w ago · Mitte27 · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → medication
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Instance of: medication, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782435809839"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → antihypertensive drug, cardiovascular agent, membrane transport modulator
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Calcium channel blockers
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ Yso id: 11483, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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