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calcium channel blocker

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

Summary

calcium channel blocker ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (840 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • calcium channel blocker is a type of antihypertensive drug[2].
  • calcium channel blocker is a type of cardiovascular agent[3].
  • calcium channel blocker is a type of membrane transport modulator[4].
  • calcium channel blocker's Commons category is recorded as Calcium channel blockers[5].
  • calcium channel blocker's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Calcium channel blockers[6].
  • calcium channel blocker's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C333[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include antihypertensive drug[2], cardiovascular agent[3], and membrane transport modulator[4].

Why It Matters

calcium channel blocker ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (840 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d 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 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11483, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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