Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Brand names, Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Analogs
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Brand Names Mixture
- Lotrel (amlodipine + benazepril)
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Chemical_Formula
C20H25ClN2O5
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/amlod2.htm
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate fda sheet
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate msds (material safety sheet)
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Synthesis Reference
S. F. Campbell et al., U.S. Pat. 4,572,909 (1986)
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Molecular Weight
408.876 g/mol
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Melting Point
178-179oC
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate H2O Solubility
75.3 mg/L
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate State
Solid
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate LogP
2.347
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Dosage Forms
Tablets (equivalent to 2.5, 5 and 10 mg)
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Indication
For the treatment of hypertension, chronic stable angina and confirmed or suspected vasospastic angina.
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Pharmacology
Amlodipine, a calcium-channel blocker, is used alone or with benazepril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, to treat hypertension, chronic stable angina pectoris, and Prinzmetal's variant angina. Amlodipine is similar to the peripheral vasodilator nifedipine and other members of the dihydropyridine class.
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Absorption
Amlodipine is slowly and almost completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate side effects and Toxicity
Gross overdosage could result in excessive peripheral vasodilatation and possibly reflex tachycardia. Marked and probably prolonged systemic hypotension up to an including shock with fatal outcome have been reported.
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Patient Information
Amlodipine Benzenesulfonate Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
