The role of amlodipine (norvasc) in Cardiology

The review concerns amlodipine - the representative of the third generation of dihydropyridines. Amlodipine, being considered a hypotensive drug, has a broad spectrum of clinical effects beyond the hypotensive effects. It is shown that the drug has different pleiotropic effects, allowing using it as...

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Main Author: D. M Aronov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Concilium Medicum 2014-06-01
Series:КардиоСоматика
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Online Access:https://cardiosomatics.orscience.ru/2221-7185/article/view/45075
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description The review concerns amlodipine - the representative of the third generation of dihydropyridines. Amlodipine, being considered a hypotensive drug, has a broad spectrum of clinical effects beyond the hypotensive effects. It is shown that the drug has different pleiotropic effects, allowing using it as an anti-atherosclerotic and organoprotective funds. The data on the beneficial effect of amlodipine in pathology, is not included in the group of cardiovascular diseases - Raynaud's syndrome, migraine headaches, tendency to vomit.
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spelling doaj.art-f984c22d70b64fcda0afc4ceafed1c062022-12-21T22:31:12ZengConcilium MedicumКардиоСоматика2221-71852658-57072014-06-0152152340741The role of amlodipine (norvasc) in CardiologyD. M Aronov0State Research Center for Preventive Medicine, Ministry of Health of RussiaThe review concerns amlodipine - the representative of the third generation of dihydropyridines. Amlodipine, being considered a hypotensive drug, has a broad spectrum of clinical effects beyond the hypotensive effects. It is shown that the drug has different pleiotropic effects, allowing using it as an anti-atherosclerotic and organoprotective funds. The data on the beneficial effect of amlodipine in pathology, is not included in the group of cardiovascular diseases - Raynaud's syndrome, migraine headaches, tendency to vomit.https://cardiosomatics.orscience.ru/2221-7185/article/view/45075dihydropyridinesamlodipinepleiotropic effectsmigraineraynaud's syndromeand vomiting
spellingShingle D. M Aronov
The role of amlodipine (norvasc) in Cardiology
КардиоСоматика
dihydropyridines
amlodipine
pleiotropic effects
migraine
raynaud's syndrome
and vomiting
title The role of amlodipine (norvasc) in Cardiology
title_full The role of amlodipine (norvasc) in Cardiology
title_fullStr The role of amlodipine (norvasc) in Cardiology
title_full_unstemmed The role of amlodipine (norvasc) in Cardiology
title_short The role of amlodipine (norvasc) in Cardiology
title_sort role of amlodipine norvasc in cardiology
topic dihydropyridines
amlodipine
pleiotropic effects
migraine
raynaud's syndrome
and vomiting
url https://cardiosomatics.orscience.ru/2221-7185/article/view/45075
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