Term Name: amlodipine
Synonyms: 3-ethyl 5-methyl 2-[(2-aminoethoxy)methyl]-4-(2-chlorophenyl)-6-methyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate, 3-Ethyl-5-methyl (+-)-2-(2-aminoethoxymethyl)-4-(o-chlorophenyl)-1,4-dihydro-6-methyl-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate, amlodipine, Amlodipine Free Base, amlodipino, amlodipinum
Definition: A fully substituted dialkyl 1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate derivative, which is used for the treatment of hypertension, chronic stable angina and confirmed or suspected vasospastic angina.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:2668]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: dihydropyridine ethyl ester methyl ester monochlorobenzenes primary amino compound
has subtype: (R)-amlodipine (S)-amlodipine
has_role: antihypertensive agent calcium channel blocker vasodilator agent
inverse has_part: amlodipine benzenesulfonate