Chemicals and Drugs

Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Blockers

A class of drugs that inhibit the activation of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A class of drugs that inhibit the activation of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Channel Blockers, Voltage-Gated Sodium
  • Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Antagonists
  • Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Inhibitors
  • Channel Blockers, Voltage Gated Sodium
  • Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Antagonists
  • Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Blockers
  • Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Inhibitors

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Aspects Covered

22 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2013

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Previous Indexing

  • Sodium Channel Blockers (2001-2012)
  • Sodium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors (1988-2001)

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Tree Numbers

  1. D27.505.519w.562.750w.500
  2. D27.505.954.411w.720w.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Blockers. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D061567. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D061567
  2. Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Blockers. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50430448