Hybip-165/Hybip-170 Mechanism of Action

amlodipine + valsartan

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Ambica

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Pharmacology: Amlodipine: Inhibits movement of calcium ions across cell membranes in systemic and coronary vascular smooth muscle.
Valsartan: Antagonizes the effect of angiotensin II (vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion) by blocking the angiotensin II receptor invascular smooth muscle and the adrenal gland, producing decreased BP.

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