Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.
Last Reviewed: Mar 28, 2023
Drug Details
Generic Name:
Common Brands:
Availability:
Prescription
Therapeutic Class:
Calcium channel blocker and ACE inhibitor
Forms:
Capsule
Administration:
By mouth
Therapeutic Uses:
High blood pressure
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Amlodipine-Benazepril (Lotrel) Drug Class
Amlodipine (am-loe-duh-peen) belongs to a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Benazepril (ben-aye-zuh-pril) belongs to a group called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors.
Amlodipine-Benazepril (Lotrel) Age Range
Amlodipine-benazepril is approved for use in adults. The safety and efficacy of this combination have not been established in children.
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