Drug Details
Generic Name:
Common Brands:
Availability:
Prescription only
Therapeutic Class:
Calcium channel blocker (CCB) and angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB)
Forms:
Tablet
Administration:
By mouth
Therapeutic Uses:
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Amlodipine Olmesartan (Azor) Drug Class
Amlodipine (am-loe-deh-peen) belongs to a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Olmesartan (ohl-may-sahr-tan) belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor blockers or ARBs.
Amlodipine Olmesartan (Azor) Age Range
Amlodipine olmesartan is approved for use in adult patients. The safety and efficacy of this combination medication have not been established in pediatric patients.
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