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Is Amlodipine A Beta-blocker?

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Posted on Mon, 1 Aug 2016
Question: I submitted my question several hours ago and got an e-mail saying it had been answered but it could not open it. I asked that you fix the problem and resent it. I have already paid for it. My question is " Is Amlodipine a Beta-blocker?'
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Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (22 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Following advice

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.

Amlodipine is a calcium channel blockers which is a different class of cardiac medications from betablockers.

Hope this will be of help!
Wish you health!
Dr. Shehu
p.s: If you have more questions, please don't hesitate to ask me again.
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Is Amlodipine A Beta-blocker?

Brief Answer: Following advice Detailed Answer: Hi and thank you for asking! I read your query and understood your concerns. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blockers which is a different class of cardiac medications from betablockers. Hope this will be of help! Wish you health! Dr. Shehu p.s: If you have more questions, please don't hesitate to ask me again.