This brand name is authorized in South Africa
The drug AMTELIP contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
1
Telmisartan
UNII U5SYW473RQ - TELMISARTAN
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Telmisartan is an orally active and specific angiotensin II receptor (type AT1) antagonist. Telmisartan selectively binds the AT1 receptor. The binding is long-lasting. |
2
Amlodipine
UNII 864V2Q084H - AMLODIPINE BESYLATE
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Amlodipine is a calcium ion influx inhibitor of the dihydropyridine group (slow channel blocker or calcium ion antagonist) and inhibits the transmembrane influx of calcium ions into cardiac and vascular smooth muscle. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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C09DB04 | Telmisartan and amlodipine | C Cardiovascular system → C09 Agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system → C09D Angiotensin II antagonists, combinations → C09DB Angiotensin II antagonists and calcium channel blockers |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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Country: ZA | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): 50/7.1.3/0155, 50/7.1.3/0156, 50/7.1.3/0157, 50/7.1.3/0158 |
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