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Amlodipine

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Definition: A long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It is effective in the treatment of ANGINA PECTORIS and HYPERTENSION.     
Pharmacological Action Antihypertensive Agents; Calcium Channel Blockers; Vasodilator Agents 		Other names Pfizer Brand of Amlodipine Besilate; Norvasc; Mack Brand of Amlodipine Besilate; Istin; Eczacibasi Brand of Amlodipine besilate; Astudal; Amlor; Amlodis; Amlodipine, (S)-Isomer, Maleate (1:1); Amlodipine, (R)-Isomer; Amlodipine, (+-)-Isomer, Maleate (1:1); Amlodipine, (+-)-Isomer; Amlodipine Maleate (1:1); Amlodipine Maleate; Amlodipine Besylate; Almirall Brand of Amlodipine BesilateDrugs* : AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE; NORVASC; AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; AMLODIPINE MALEATE; BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE; AMLODIPINE BESYLATE AND BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE; AMVAZ; LOTREL
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Tribenzor  0   *Hydrochlorothiazide *Imidazoles *Tetrazoles *Amlodipine Drug Combinations Hypertension/drug therapy. Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2010 Sep 6;52(1346):70-1TRIBENZOR; OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
telmisartan amlodipine combination  0   *Benzimidazoles *Benzoates *Amlodipine Drug Combinations Hypertension/drug therapy Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers. JAAPA. 2010 Jan;23(1):14TWYNSTA
Exforge HCT  0   *Hydrochlorothiazide *Tetrazoles *Amlodipine Drug Combinations Valine/*analogs & derivatives. Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 2009;9(6):411-8EXFORGE HCT; VALSARTAN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; VALSARTAN AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
amlodipine, perindopril drug combination  0   *Amlodipine *Perindopril Drug Combinations. Rev Med Liege 2009 Apr;64(4):223-7
amlodipine, valsartan drug combination  0   *Tetrazoles *Amlodipine Drug Combinations.
Pharma Action Antihypertensive Agents 		Drugs 2008;68(3):373-81EXFORGE
amlodipine nicotinate  0   *Niacin *Amlodipine. Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther 2006 Dec;44(12):641-7
CJX1, amlodipine derivative  0   Amlodipine/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2005 Feb;26(2):166-70
amlodipine, atorvastatin drug combination  0   *Heptanoic Acids *Pyrroles *Amlodipine Drug Combinations.
Pharma Action Anticholesteremic Agents ; Antihypertensive Agents ; Calcium Channel Blockers ; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors 		Med Lett Drugs Ther 2004 Jul 5;46(1186):56CADUET

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