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Please describe the medication: amlodipine besylate?

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Blood pressure med: Treats high blood pressure or chest pain (angina). A lower blood pressure will reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack. This medicine is a calcium channel blocker.

Answered 9/6/2017

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Peripherally acting: Calcium channel blocker typically used for treatment of htn.

Answered 8/2/2018

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