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Amlodipine is used alone or together with other medicines to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly.
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It works by blocking a substance in the body that causes...
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Amlodipine, a type of calcium channel blocker medicine, helps you manage your blood pressure. One dose works for more than 24 hours, so you only have to take it once a day. People with chest pain also take this medication. Amlodipine relaxes your blood vessels and makes your heart’s job easier.
3 Οκτ 2023 · How it works. Amlodipine may be used to treat heart conditions such as angina and high blood pressure. Amlodipine inhibits the influx of calcium ions across cardiac (heart) and smooth muscle causing relaxation of these muscles and dilation (widening).
29 Οκτ 2007 · It works by blocking a substance in the body that causes blood vessels to tighten. As a result, valsartan relaxes the blood vessels. This lowers blood pressure and increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
1 Φεβ 2024 · This medicine may help prevent medical problems (eg, chest pain, heart attack, or stroke) that are caused by fats clogging the blood vessels. It may also be used to prevent certain types of heart and blood vessel problems in patients with risk factors for heart problems. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker.
21 Απρ 2024 · Continuing Education Activity. Amlodipine, an oral dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, demonstrates prolonged efficacy by inhibiting voltage-dependent L-type calcium channels. This action interrupts initial calcium influx, distinguishing it within its pharmacological class.
29 Οκτ 2023 · Amlodipine is used to treat certain types of angina (chest pain) and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease (narrowing of the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart). Amlodipine besylate controls chest pain by increasing the supply of blood to the heart.