This Medicine requires a physician's prescription.

Generic Name: Amlodipine Besilate

Brand Name: Norvasc®

Strength: 5mg

Form: Tablet

Manufacturer: Pfizer Pharmaceutical LLC

Classification: Antihypertensive / Anti-Angina

Indication/Uses: 1st-line treatment of HTN & myocardial ischemia whether due to fixed obstruction (stable angina) &/or vasospasm/vasoconstriction (Prinzmetal's or variant angina) of coronary vasculature. Monotherapy or in combination w/ other anti-anginal drugs in patients w/ angina that is refractory to nitrates &/or adequate doses of β-blockers. Reduce the risk of fatal CHD, non-fatal MI & stroke; risk of coronary revascularization & the need for hospitalization due to angina in patients w/ CAD.