ISTIN

This brand name is authorized in Ireland, Malta, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

The drug ISTIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Amlodipine UNII 864V2Q084H - AMLODIPINE BESYLATE

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. Read about Amlodipine

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
ISTIN Tablet	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)	MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
C08CA01	Amlodipine	C Cardiovascular system → C08 Calcium channel blockers → C08C Selective calcium channel blockers with mainly vascular effects → C08CA Dihydropyridine derivatives
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: GB	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency	Identifier(s): 13368, 13370, 139171, 139173, 161933, 161970, 374068, 374071
Country: IE	Health Products Regulatory Authority	Identifier(s): 28901, 28959, 28967, 29025, 29047, 29058, 29081, 29090, 29185, 29186
Country: MT	Medicines Authority	Identifier(s): MA1396/00801, PI521/01901B