amlodipine besylate


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Noun1.amlodipine besylate - a vasodilator (trade name Norvasc) taken in tablet formamlodipine besylate - a vasodilator (trade name Norvasc) taken in tablet form; prescribed for hypertension and angina pectoris
vasodilative, vasodilator - a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels
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Consensi is a patent-protected combination of celecoxib, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and amlodipine besylate, an antihypertensive calcium channel blocker.
Amlodipine besylate (AMLO), CAS = 111470-99-6, 3-ethyl5-methyl-2-(2-aminoethoxymethyl)-4-(2-chlorophenyl)-1, 4-dihydro-6-methyl-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate benzenesulphonate, is a calcium channel blocker used in treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and other cardiovascular diseases.
Oh, "Quantification of Pedal Edema During Treatment With S(-)-Amlodipine Nicotinate Versus Amlodipine Besylate in Female Korean Patients With Mild to Moderate Hypertension: A 12-Week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled, Phase IV Clinical Trial," Clinical Therapeutics, vol.
The company added that Consensi is comprised of two FDA approved drugs, celecoxib (Celebrex), a COX-2 inhibitor, for the treatment of pain caused by osteoarthritis, and amlodipine besylate (Norvasc), a calcium channel blocker for lowering blood pressure.
Comparison between cilnidipine and amlodipine besylate with respect to proteinuria in hypertensive patients with renal diseases.
Amlodipine besylate (AML) powder, (Pfizer co.); Gabapentin (GBP) powder, (Pfizer co.); Lamotrigine (LTN) powder, (GalaxoSmith kline co.); Topiramate (TOP) powder (Janssen-Cilag co.).
Amlodipine besylate (AMLO) is a long-acting dihydropyridine calcium antagonist whereas losartan potassium (LST) is an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist; both these agents are currently being used in hypertension.
Literature survey revealed that Amlodipine besylate and Hydrochlorothiazide are official in the British Pharmacopoeia [14], Valsartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, and their mixture are official in the United States Pharmacopoeia [15].
* Aliskiren, amlodipine besylate, and hydrochlorothiazide (Amturnide).
Cardiovastin 20mg (Simvastatin) by M/s Mega Pharmaceuticals, Tablet Atenolol 100mg by Zafa Pharmaceuticals, Tablet Corcont 5mg (Amlodipine Besylate) by Swiss Phama and Tablet Solprin ) Soluble Aspirin 300mg by Phamawise are standard and quality drugs.
On January 3, 2011, Par Pharmaceutical successfully launched all strengths of amlodipine besylate and benazepril hydrochloride capsules, the generic version of Novartis' Lotrel [R] .