Amlodipine

A long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It is effective in the treatment of ANGINA PECTORIS and HYPERTENSION.

Year introduced: 1993

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Tree Number(s): D03.383.725.203.065

MeSH Unique ID: D017311

Registry Number: 1J444QC288

Entry Terms:

• Norvasc
• Amlor
• Istin
• Amlodipine, (+-)-Isomer
• Amlodipine, (R)-Isomer
• Amlodipine, (+-)-Isomer, Maleate (1:1)
• Amlodipine, (S)-Isomer, Maleate (1:1)
• Amlodipine Maleate
• Amlodipine Maleate (1:1)
• Amlodipine Besylate
• Astudal
• Amlodis

Previous Indexing:

• Nifedipine/analogs and derivatives (1986-1992)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Antihypertensive Agents
• Calcium Channel Blockers
• Vasodilator Agents

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
Pyridines
Dihydropyridines
Amlodipine
Amlodipine Besylate, Olmesartan Medoxomil Drug Combination
Amlodipine, Valsartan Drug Combination