Summary
Amlodipine is an antianginal agent used to treat a variety of conditions, including hypertension and angina pectoris. The usual adult and geriatric doses for amlodipine vary depending on the condition, with the maximum dose being 10 mg/day for hypertension and 5 mg/day for angina pectoris.
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The recommended dose range for patients with coronary artery disease is 5–10 mg once daily.
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The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients and should be adjusted according to patient response.
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Most patients with angina or coronary artery disease (CAD) require 10 mg orally once a day.
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Summary
Amlodipine is an antianginal agent used to treat a variety of conditions, including hypertension, angina pectoris, chronic stable angina, and confirmed/suspected vasospastic angina. The usual adult and geriatric doses for amlodipine vary depending on the condition, with the maximum dose being 10 mg/day for hypertension and 5 mg/day for angina pectoris. The dosage should be adjusted according to patient response, and most patients with angina or coronary artery disease (CAD) require 10 mg orally once a day.
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Summary
The recommended dose for chronic stable or vasospastic angina is 5–10 mg, with the lower dose suggested in the elderly and in patients with hepatic insufficiency. Most patients will require 10 mg for adequate effect.
The recommended dose range for patients with coronary artery disease is 5–10 mg once daily.
Norvasc (Amlodipine Besylate): Uses, Dosage, Side Effects ... - RxList
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Geriatric and Debilitated Patients: reduce initial dose to 2.5 mg once daily; maximum dose of 10 mg per day Adolescents and Children 6 years of age or older: 2.5 to…
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