Which medication is not a calcium channel blocker?
1. Amlodipine (Norvasc)
2. Propranolol (Inderal)
3. Verapamil (Calan)
4. Diltiazem (Cardizem)
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Rationale 1: Amlodipine (Norvasc) is a calcium channel blocker.
Rationale 2: Propranolol (Inderal) is a beta blocker.
Rationale 3: Verapamil (Calan) is a calcium channel blocker.
Rationale 4: Diltiazem (Cardizem) is a calcium channel blocker.
Global Rationale: Propranolol (Inderal) is a beta blocker. Amlodipine (Norvasc), verapamil (Calan), and diltiazem (Cardizem)are calcium channel blockers.
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