Calan


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Noun1.Calan - a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine
calcium blocker, calcium-channel blocker - any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine
brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service
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POBOL Y CWM A fydd Gwyneth yn gallu achub llais DJ mewn pryd iddo allu canu ei ddeuawd gyda Sioned yn yr Wyl Calan Mai?
Today and tomorrow, 7.30pm, New Theatre, 029 2087 8889 MUSIC Folk Prom: Calan Welsh cult favourites Calan perform a cacophony of fiddles, guitar, accordion and bagpipes to create a uniquely fresh and vibrant sound.
CALAN: Fiddles, guitar, accordion, bagpipes and step dancing explode into life!
Leading cinemas MUSIC Calan have introduced a new generation of music fans to Welsh traditional music.
Menorca 3* Globales Binimar Resort, Calan Forcat, AI, 7 nights from Glasgow, May 2, family of three from PS887.
The shortlist also contains more Welsh-language releases than ever before - from Geraint Jarman, Calan and Gwenno.
Earl Brown, Joe Cobden, Emory Cohen, David Denman, Carla Callo, Aidan Gillen, Zoe Levin, Calan McAuliffe, Micahel McGrady, Josh Mostel, Carrie Preston, Timm Sharp, Tim Simons, Sarah Sutherland, Delaney Williams
Mae'r artistiaid ym Mhorthmadog yn cynnwys Teulu Hendre Cennin, Dafydd Iwan, Heather Jones, Rhys Meirion, Hogia'r Wyddfa, Calan, John Ogwen, Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog, Cr Aelwyd Chwilog a Chr Eifionydd.
DIVING into the Mediterranean from 60 feet up is not my idea of a fun experience, but it was for the fit young Spaniards who perform this daredevil stunt daily at Calan Bruch in Menorca.
The company has provided pharmacists and physicians with prepaid postcards to distribute to patients who are using its Calan. The pharmacists and physicians, in turn, ask patients to fill in their names, phone numbers, and doctors' names - and preferred times for receiving messages from Searle representatives.
On June 6, 1983, astronomer Marina Wischnjewsky made a plate of NGC 4699 as part of a supernova survey conducted by the University of Chile's Cerro Calan Observatory in Santiago.