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Antianginal vs Nifedipine - What's the difference?

antianginal | nifedipine |

As nouns the difference between antianginal and nifedipine

is that antianginal is (pharmaceutical drug) any drug used in the treatment of angina pectoris, a symptom of ischaemic heart disease while nifedipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, used mainly as an antianginal and antihypertensive.

antianginal

English

(wikipedia antianginal)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pharmaceutical drug) Any drug used in the treatment of angina pectoris, a symptom of ischaemic heart disease.

    • nifedipine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia nifedipine)
  • A dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, used mainly as an antianginal and antihypertensive.