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Cardiovascular Agents
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Definition
: Agents that affect the rate or intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameter, or blood volume.
Examples
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
;
Antihypertensive Agents
;
Calcium Channel Blockers
;
Cardioplegic Solutions
;
Cardiotonic Agents
;
Fibrinolytic Agents
;
Natriuretic Agents
;
Nitric Oxide Donors
;
Potassium Channel Blockers
;
Sclerosing Solutions
;
Sodium Channel Blockers
;
Vasoconstrictor Agents
;
Vasodilator Agents
Other names
Drugs, Cardiovascular; Agents, Cardiovascular; Cardiovascular Drugs
Substances having this pharmacologic action:
alinidine
;
fructose-1,6-diphosphate
;
falipamil
;
taprostene
;
mioflazine
;
omapatrilat
;
Razoxane
;
Perhexiline
;
Escin
;
Indomethacin
;
Diltiazem
;
disufenton sodium
;
lubeluzole
;
ICI D2788
;
perindoprilat
;
angiopeptin
;
3-(2,2,2-trimethylhydrazine)propionate
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
BMS-
813160
0
*Triazines
Pyrazoles
Cardiovascular Agents.
Expert Opin Ther Pat. 2011 Dec;21(12):1919-24
Ginkgo biloba extract 761
0
*Plant Extracts
Blood Circulation
Cardiovascular Agents
Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgolides.
Lancet 1990;335(8687):475