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Medically ReviewedUpdated 4/8/2026

Generic:Amlodipine Besylate

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Amlodipine besylate tablets are calcium channel blocker and may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive and antianginal agents for the treatment of: Hypertension ( 1 ) о Amlodipine besylate tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions.
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Clinically Equivalent Alternatives

These medicines contain the same active ingredient,and are medically equivalent to Norvasc 5mg Tablets.

Uses & Indications

  • Treats high blood pressure to help lower the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
  • Relieves certain types of chest pain, including chronic stable angina and vasospastic angina.
  • Helps patients with specific coronary artery disease reduce hospitalizations for angina and the need for certain heart procedures.

Side Effects

  • Swelling in the ankles or feet (edema).
  • Dizziness and flushing.
  • Palpitations (a feeling of a fast or irregular heartbeat).
  • Fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain, and drowsiness.

Safety Warnings

  • Do not use this medication if you are allergic to amlodipine.

Common Questions about

What is used for?

is a medication primarily used to treat conditions associated with its active ingredients. It belongs to the pharmaceutical class of medicines.

What are the side effects of ?

Common side effects of may include 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS Most common adverse reaction to amlodipine is edema which occurred in a dose related manner. Other adverse experiences not dose related but reported with an incidence >. If you experience severe reactions, consult your doctor immediately.

What is the price of in Pakistan?

The latest price for in Pakistan is Rs. 501. Prices may vary by pharmacy and location (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad).

Dosage Information

For adults, the usual starting dose is 5 mg once daily, with a maximum of 10 mg; children aged 6 to 17 typically start with 2.5 mg to 5 mg once daily.