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Felodipine MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Felodipine
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.725.203.250
Unique ID
D015736
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015736
Scope Note
A dihydropyridine calcium antagonist with positive inotropic effects. It lowers blood pressure by reducing peripheral vascular resistance through a highly selective action on smooth muscle in arteriolar resistance vessels.
Entry Term(s)
Agon
Felo Biochemie
Felo-Puren
Felobeta
Felocor
Felodipin 1A Pharma
Felodipin AL
Felodipin AZU
Felodipin AbZ
Felodipin Dura
Felodipin Heumann
Felodipin Stada
Felodipin Von Ct
Felodipin-Ratiopharm
Felodur
Felogamma
Fensel
Flodil
H 154-82
Modip
Munobal
Perfudal
Plendil
Renedil
Pharm Action
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Antihypertensive Agents
Calcium Channel Blockers
Vasodilator Agents
Registry Numbers
OL961R6O2C
0
Related Numbers
72509-76-3
CAS Type 1 Name
3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-, ethyl methyl ester
Previous Indexing
Nifedipine/analogs & derivatives (1981-1986)
Nitrendipine/analogs & derivatives (1987-1989)
Pyridines (1966-1980)
Public MeSH Note
90
History Note
90
Date Introduced
1990/01/01
Last Updated
2017/05/24
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