Amlodipine, commonly known as Norvasc, is a calcium channel blocker medication that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat high blood pressure, chest pain, and coronary ...

A brain scan shows the white mass of a solid tumour on the left (UCLA) Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Scientists found that a common blood pressure medicine, amlodipine besylate ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the antihypertensive efficacy and tolerability of the calcium channel antagonist amlodipine besylate ... by a 4-day placebo drug-free period.

The pharmaceutical industry has been closely monitoring this case, as Dr Reddy's used a novel approach to make its generic drug. Pfizer's original patent on amlodipine besylate (US Patent ...

Both therapeutic regimens (amlodipine besylate and candesartan cilexetil) were very effective in lowering office BP after 12 weeks of treatment. There was a trend towards better self-measured BP ...