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What Will Happen If I Stop Using Amlodepine ?

What is the difference between S-Amlodepin and Amlodepin. CIMS gives these same name at different places???i want stop it any hazzards?...side effects?
Sun, 4 Sep 2011
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Hi well come to HCM.
No they are not same. Samlodepin is more purified form of amlodepin.It is more potent
than amlodepin, almost double the strength, if you require 5mg of amlodepin to control
your BP, you will require only 2.5mg of s-amlodepin. thanks
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What Will Happen If I Stop Using Amlodepine ?

Hi well come to HCM. No they are not same. Samlodepin is more purified form of amlodepin.It is more potent than amlodepin, almost double the strength, if you require 5mg of amlodepin to control your BP, you will require only 2.5mg of s-amlodepin. thanks