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Par 953 Pill — BLUE CAPSULE, 22mm — Amlodipine

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ImprintPar / 953
ColourBLUE
ShapeCAPSULE
Size22
StrengthAMLODIPINE BESYLATE 10 mg;BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg
Dosage formCapsule
ManufacturerPar Pharmaceutical Inc.
NDC49884-953
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IngredientsAMLODIPINE BESYLATE[AMLODIPINE];BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE[BENAZEPRILAT]

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The imprint "Par 953" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Amlodipine

Uses and warnings

Drug classAmlodipine besylate is a "calcium channel blocker" that functions as a "dihydropyridine calcium antagonist." It selectively inhibits calcium ion influx across cell membranes, primarily affecting vascuUsesAmlodi...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file a7dff6fb-1626-4f44-8ca1-34191eaaae84.xml