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amlodipine

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amlodipine /am·lo·di·pine/ (am-lo´dĭ-pēn″) a calcium channel blocking agent used as the besylate salt in the treatment of hypertension and chronic stable and vasospastic angina.
amlodipine
[amlō′dipēn]
a calcium channel blocker administered orally in the form of the besylate salt in the treatment of hypertension and chronic stable and vasospastic angina.

amlodipine [am-lo´dĭ-pēn]
a calcium channel blocking agent administered orally in the form of the besylate salt in treatment of hypertension and chronic stable and vasospastic angina.


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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a fixed dose combination of two antihypertensives, the calcium channel blocker (CCB) amlodipine besylate (currently marketed by Pfizer as Norvasc) and the angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) olmesartan medoxomil, or Benicar.
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