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What Could Amldipine Medicine After Stent Put On Be For?
I was just discharded from hospital on Thursday. Had a stsnt put in on wednesday. NOW home on many meds. One i dont know much about. It is calledAmldipine. could you give me some info on this. What is it for ? also brand name. Thank you in advance. Yvonne email peko8 @shaw.ca
Fri, 28 Feb 2014
Hi there,
Thanks for your query.
Amlodipine is effective in heart disease, as well as, reduces the blood pressure. It reduces the chances of having episodes of angina and heart attacks.
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Dr. Rakesh Karanwal
Thanks for your query.
Amlodipine is effective in heart disease, as well as, reduces the blood pressure. It reduces the chances of having episodes of angina and heart attacks.
If you find my response helpful and informative, do not forget an “excellent” (5-star rating) to my answer, to ENCOURAGE ALL doctors- engaged in social service- to render sound advice to the FREE queries.
Take care
Dr. Rakesh Karanwal
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