Nimodipine

Definition: Nimodipine, sold under the brand name Nimotop among others, is a calcium channel blocker used in preventing vasospasm secondary to subarachnoid hemorrhage (a form of cerebral hemorrhage). It was originally developed within the calcium channel blocker class as it was used for the treatment of high blood pressure, but is not used for this indication. source: Wikipedia

ID

387502003

ID date

2 Aug 2005

Previous ID

3884211000001107

Name

Nimodipine