It is slightly soluble in water and sparingly soluble in ethanol
This will reduce your risk of heart attack or a stroke by making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body
5 mg/day every 7-14 days; not to exceed 10 mg/day maintenance: 5-10 mg/day
Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems
Form: oral tablet; Strengths: 2
Amlodipine (Norvasc) is taken by mouth, typically once a day, to treat high blood pressure and coronary artery disease (CAD)
Last updated on Aug 22, 2023
Print Save Amlodipine Tablets Generic name: Amlodipine Tablets [ am-LOE-di-peen ] Brand name: Norvasc Drug class: Calcium channel blocking agents
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It is recommended in case of heart failure if other medications fail to work
Amlodipine (Norvasc) is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and coronary artery disease
Swallow amlodipine tablets whole and have a drink of water with both the tablets and the liquid
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Amlodipine belongs to a Amlodipine también se utiliza en adultos y niños de al menos 6 años de edad para el tratamiento de la presión arterial alta (hipertensión)
How it works
The usual initial antihypertensive oral dose of NORVASC is 5 mg once daily, and the maximum dose is 10 mg once daily
It can also be used for high blood pressure in children as young as 6 years old
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These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine
5 mg (amlodipine besylate equivalent to 2
5 mg once daily and this dose may be used when adding NORVASC to other antihypertensive therapy
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5 mg/day every 7-14 days; not to exceed 10 mg/day orally; maintenance:
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S Amlodipine Tablet is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure),Angina (heart-related chest pain)
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