Amlodipine
calcium channel blocker · antihypertensive
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What this medicine is for
Amlodipine is a medicine in the “calcium channel blocker (antihypertensive)” category. Calcium channel blockers relax the vessel walls, which lowers blood pressure and relieves certain heart pains.
Specifically, for Amlodipine: Treats high blood pressure. It is most often a long-term treatment, taken at regular times over long periods; its benefit is judged over time, not by how you feel on a given day.
Under which brands it is found
In France, about 46 reimbursable presentations containing Amlodipine are recorded. It comes under various trade names and in generic form.
- Amlodipine Almus
- Amlodipine Arrow
- Amlodipine Biogaran
- Amlodipine Cristers
- Amlodipine Eg
- Amlodipine Evolugen Pharma
- Amlodipine Krka D.D
- Amlodipine Sandoz
- Amlodipine Viatris
- Amlodipine Zydus
- and other presentations
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Rien à ajouter ici. Amlodipine ne relève d'aucune de nos références, et aucun mono-complément ne s'impose de façon crédible en accompagnement. Plutôt que de placer un produit par principe, nous laissons cette page sans recommandation d'achat. Si vous suivez par ailleurs une statine, un antidiabétique, un IPP, une contraception ou un bêta-bloquant, c'est là que nous pouvons être utiles.
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