Comparing Amlodipine vs Tenoretic 50
| Amlodipine | Tenoretic 50 (atenolol / chlorthalidone) |
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| Amlodipine | Tenoretic 50 (atenolol / chlorthalidone) |
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Prescription only
Amlodipine is used to lower high blood pressure (hypertension) and to treat treat Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Edema (swelling around the ankles) is the main side effect. Shortness of breath... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for High Blood Pressure. Tenoretic 50 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
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| More about Amlodipine | More about Tenoretic 50 (atenolol / chlorthalidone) | ||||||||||||||||
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Amlodipine has an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from a total of 846 ratings on Drugs.com. 28% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 52% reported a negative effect. |
Tenoretic 50 has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Amlodipine side effects |
View all Tenoretic 50 side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Katerzia, Norliqva, Norvasc, Sdamlo | Other atenolol / chlorthalidone brands include: Tenoretic, Tenoretic 100 | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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35 hours |
37 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 546 drugs are known to interact with Amlodipine:
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A total of 628 drugs are known to interact with Tenoretic 50:
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July 31, 1992 |
June 08, 1984 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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