Amlodipine, initially approved by the FDA in 1987, is a popular antihypertensive drug belonging to the group of drugs called dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers. Due to their selectivity for the peripheral blood vessels, dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers are associated with a lower incidence of myocardial depression and cardiac conduction abnorma...
Amlodipine may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive and antianginal agents for the treatment of the following conditions :
• Hypertension
• Coronary artery disease
• Chronic stable angina
• Vasospastic angina (Prinzmetal’s or Variant angina)
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Basel, Switzerland
Pfizer Investigational Site, Tianjin, China
Pfizer Investigational Site
Service de Réanimation Médicale - Hôpital Raymond Poincaré, Garches, France
Service de Réadaptation Cardio-Vasculaire - Clinique St Yves, Rennes, France
Pfizer Investigational Site, Zakynthos, Greece
Department of Cardiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Charite Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
Johns Hopkins Hosp, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Cornell Univ Med Ctr, New York, New York, United States
Univ of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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