High doses of short-acting calcium channel blockers should be avoided because of an increased risk of:

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High doses of short-acting calcium channel blockers have been associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction, particularly in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular disease. Therefore, caution should be exercised when prescribing high doses of short-acting calcium channel blockers.

High Doses of Short-Acting Calcium Channel Blockers Should Be Avoided