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Levoamlodipine (LEVAMLODIPINE)

Cspc Ouyi · FDA-approved approved Small molecule Quality 45/100

Levamlodipine works by blocking calcium channels in the heart and blood vessels, which helps to relax and widen blood vessels, reducing blood pressure.

At a glance

Generic nameLEVAMLODIPINE
SponsorCspc Ouyi
Drug classlevamlodipine
TargetVoltage-gated L-type calcium channel
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaCardiovascular
PhaseFDA-approved
First approval2019

Mechanism of action

Imagine your blood vessels are like roads in your body. When you have high blood pressure, the roads are like highways with too much traffic. Levamlodipine helps to calm down the traffic by blocking the calcium channels that control the flow of blood. This allows the blood vessels to relax and widen, making it easier for blood to flow and reducing blood pressure.

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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FDA labelMechanism, indications, dosing, boxed warnings, drug interactions
ClinicalTrials.govTrial enrolment, design, endpoints, results