Hypotin 5mg Tablets

Anti Hypertensive

Amlodipine is a calcium ion influx inhibitor of the dihydropyridine group (slow channel blocker or calcium ion antagonist) and inhibits the transmembrane influx of calcium ions into cardiac and vascular smooth muscle.The mechanism of the antihypertensive action of amlodipine is due to a direct relaxant effect on vascular smooth muscle.

Description

Amlodipine is a calcium ion influx inhibitor of the dihydropyridine group (slow channel blocker or calcium ion antagonist) and inhibits the transmembrane influx of calcium ions into cardiac and vascular smooth muscle.The mechanism of the antihypertensive action of amlodipine is due to a direct relaxant effect on vascular smooth muscle.