Calcium Channel Blockers

Amlodipine (Norvasc) is a long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB) used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chronic stable angina, vasospastic (Prinzmetal's) angina, and coronary artery disease. It is one of the most widely prescribed medications in the United States, known for its once-daily dosing, excellent tolerability, and proven cardiovascular outcomes data from the ALLHAT and CAMELOT trials. Amlodipine is available as a generic for as little as $4/month.

$4–$15/month/month

Amlodipine Besylate is a calcium channel blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure and certain types of chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing blood vessels, which helps lower blood pressure and allows more blood and oxygen to reach the heart.

$4–$25/month/month

Cleviprex (clevidipine) is a medication given intravenously to quickly lower very high blood pressure. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, which helps blood flow more easily. This medicine is used when a rapid blood pressure reduction is needed, especially if taking pills by mouth isn't possible or ideal.

$1,000–$3,000+/vial/month

Diltiazem Hydrochloride is a calcium channel blocker medication used to treat certain heart conditions. It works by relaxing blood vessels, which helps to improve blood flow to the heart. This medication is primarily prescribed to manage chest pain (angina) caused by heart disease or spasms in the heart's arteries.

$10–$50/month/month

Felodipine is a medication known as a calcium channel blocker, primarily used to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing and widening your blood vessels, which helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of serious heart-related problems.

$15-$40/month/month

Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets are a type of medicine called a calcium channel blocker, used to treat high blood pressure. By relaxing and widening blood vessels, this medication helps to lower blood pressure, which reduces the risk of serious problems like strokes and heart attacks.

$150–$400/month/month

Isradipine is a type of medicine called a calcium channel blocker, primarily used to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing blood vessels, which helps blood flow more easily and lowers the pressure within your arteries. This helps reduce the strain on your heart and can prevent complications from high blood pressure.

$200–$500/month/month

Nicardipine is a calcium channel blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and chronic stable angina, a type of chest pain. It works by relaxing blood vessels, which helps blood flow more easily and reduces the heart's workload.

$300–$800/month/month

Nicardipine Hydrochloride is a medication known as a calcium channel blocker. It is used for the short-term treatment of high blood pressure, particularly when a patient cannot take medication by mouth. It works by relaxing blood vessels, which helps to lower blood pressure.

$200–$600/month/month

Nifedipine is a medication used to treat certain types of chest pain, specifically vasospastic angina. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, which helps improve blood flow to the heart and reduces chest pain.

$50–$200/month/month

Nimodipine is a calcium channel blocker medication used to help improve recovery in patients who have experienced a specific type of bleeding in the brain called a subarachnoid hemorrhage. It works by helping to prevent damage to brain cells that can occur after this type of bleeding.

$500–$1,500/month/month

Nisoldipine is a medication called a calcium channel blocker, used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It works by relaxing blood vessels, which helps lower blood pressure and improve blood flow. This can reduce the risk of serious health problems like strokes and heart attacks.

$200–$600/month/month

Verapamil Hydrochloride is a medication known as a calcium channel blocker, used to treat conditions like high blood pressure, certain types of irregular heartbeats, and chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing blood vessels and slowing down the heart rate, which helps to improve blood flow and reduce the heart's workload.

$200–$500/month/month