Amlodipine - Angina
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Status 1
Green
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- Tablets
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Status 2
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
- Oral solution
- Oro-dispersible tablets
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Important
Orodispersible amlodipine tablets are a cost-effective alternative to oral solution / oral suspension.
Reserve for patients who are unable to swallow solid dose forms.
Documentation
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PAD Profile
ChemicalSubstance :
Amlodipine
Indication :
Angina
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Brand Names Include :
Istin
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2
Committee Recommendations (2)
04 Aug 26 -
Surrey & Sussex Area Prescribing Committee (APC)
Orodispersible amlodipine tablets were agreed by the APC as a lower-cost alternative to amlodipine oral solution / suspension.
Orodispersible tablets and oral solution should be reserved for use in patients who cannot swallow a tablet.
GENERIC amlodipine has been considered by the PCN and has been assigned a GREEN traffic light status.
NOTE - the branded product, Istin, was considered BLACK at the PCN in May 2017.
NOTE - the branded product, Istin, was considered BLACK at the PCN in May 2017.
Other Indications
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Other Drugs
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