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Benefits and Defects of CCBs
| CCBs | Benefits | Defects |
|---|---|---|
| Short acting | Prompt, Reliable | Too Sharp |
| Long acting | Mild, Continuous | Taking Long Time to Get Stable Actions |
| L-type selective | Prompt Antihypertensive Action | (not yet reported) |
| L- & T-type | Chronotropic, Inotropic, and Renoprotective Effects | (not yet reported) |
| L- & N-type | Direct Action on Autonomic Nerves | (not yet reported) |
