Ingredient

S-Amlodipine Besylate 2.5 Hydrate

Esamlodipine besylate hydrate 2.5 is an ingredient that lowers blood pressure and dilates blood vessels.

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MFDS ingredient code M252107

What does it do?

Esamlodipine besylate hydrate 2.5 is a drug that belongs to the calcium channel blocker class, primarily used for treating hypertension. This ingredient is included in pharmaceuticals for the purpose of lowering blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels.

This ingredient dilates blood vessels by blocking the influx of calcium ions into the smooth muscle cells of the blood vessels. When the blood vessels widen, blood flows smoothly and blood pressure decreases.

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Good to know

Esamlodipine is the S-isomer of amlodipine, known to have superior blood pressure-lowering effects and fewer side effects. Compared to regular amlodipine, it shows more selective and stable vasodilating effects.

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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