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      • Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker. It works by affecting the movement of calcium into the cells of the heart and blood vessels. This relaxes the blood vessels and lowers blood pressure, and increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart while reducing its workload.
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  2. How does amlodipine work? Amlodipine is a type of medicine called a calcium channel blocker. Like other calcium channel blockers, it relaxes and widens blood vessels.

  3. Dec 1, 2020 · In each of the other drug classes, at least two drugs were linked with a lower risk of depression: enalapril (Vasotec), ramipril (Altace), amlodipine (Norvasc), verapamil (Verelan and some combination drugs), propranolol (Inderal), atenolol (Tenormin), bisoprolol (Zebeta), and carvedilol (Coreg).

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  4. View amlodipine information, including dose, uses, side-effects, pregnancy, breast feeding, contra-indications, important safety information and directions for administration.

  5. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker. It works by affecting the movement of calcium into the cells of the heart and blood vessels. This relaxes the blood vessels and lowers blood pressure, and increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart while reducing its workload.

  6. www.nhs.uk › medicines › amlodipineAbout amlodipine - NHS

    Amlodipine helps high blood pressure by relaxing and widening blood vessels. This lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. With angina, you usually get chest pain because the arteries going to the heart have become hardened and narrowed.

  7. Aug 15, 2023 · Antihypertensive drugs are prescribed for the pharmacological management of high blood pressure, which affects approximately one third of adults globally. While these drugs are generally well tolerated, concerns remain about the potential risk of depression associated with their use.

  8. Find out how amlodipine treats high blood pressure and helps to prevent heart disease, and how to take it. NHS medicines information on amlodipine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

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