Rhea Amlodipine

Rhea Amlodipine Description

amlodipine

Manufacturer:

Pfizer

Distributor:

Philusa
Full Prescribing Info
Description
5 mg: Each tablet contains amlodipine besilate equivalent to 5 mg amlodipine.
10 mg: Each tablet contains amlodipine besilate equivalent to 10 mg amlodipine.
Amlodipine besilate is the besilate salt of amlodipine, a long-acting calcium channel blocker.
Amlodipine besilate is chemically described as (R.S.) 3-ethyl-5-methyl-2-(2-aminoethoxymethyl)-4-(2-chlorophenyl)-1,4-dihydro-6-methyl-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate benzenesulphonate. Its empirical formula is C20H25ClN2O5•C6H6O3S.
Amlodipine besilate is a white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 567.1. It is slightly soluble in water and sparingly soluble in ethanol.
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