Tekamlo

Active Ingredient(s): Aliskiren + Amlodipine
FDA Approved: * August 26, 2010
Pharm Company: * NOVARTIS PHARMS
Category: Blood Pressure

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".



Tekamlo Overview

The drug combination aliskiren/amlodipine (INNs, trade name Tekamlo) is an antihypertensive. Clinical trials have shown it to be more effective than amlodipine on its own,[1] with a high dosing regime (aliskiren 300mg/amlodipine 10mg) being more effective than olmesartan/amlodipine with comparable tolerability.[2] References ^ Pfeiffer, Dietrich; Rennie, Nicola; C. Papst, Cheraz; Zhang, Jack (2012). "Efficacy and Tolerability of Aliskiren/Amlodipine Single...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Aliskiren + Amlodipine
  • Tablet: 150mg + 10mg, 150mg + 5mg, 300mg + 10mg, 300mg + 5mg
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

NDC Database Records for Tekamlo: (4 results)

Sorted by National Drug Code
  • 0078-0603 Tekamlo 150/5 (Aliskiren / Amlodipine) Oral Tablet by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
  • 0078-0604 Tekamlo 150/10 (Aliskiren / Amlodipine) Oral Tablet by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
  • 0078-0605 Tekamlo 300/5 (Aliskiren / Amlodipine) Oral Tablet by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
  • 0078-0606 Tekamlo 300/10 (Aliskiren / Amlodipine) Oral Tablet by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

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