Amlodipine / Celecoxib
Amlodipine/Celecoxib is a combination medication that merges a calcium channel blocker with a COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). This combination is designed for patients who require both blood pressure management and treatment of pain or inflammation, potentially simplifying regimens for individuals managing multiple conditions concurrently.
A combination drug pairing a blood pressure medication (amlodipine) with an anti-inflammatory pain reliever (celecoxib).
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 2047714
- Generic
- Amlodipine / Celecoxib
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- Consensi
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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May be prescribed for patients requiring simultaneous management of hypertension and inflammatory conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or acute pain. The combination addresses both cardiovascular risk factors and inflammatory symptoms in a single formulation.
Amlodipine works by relaxing blood vessel muscles, allowing easier blood flow and reduced blood pressure. Celecoxib selectively inhibits the COX-2 enzyme, reducing the production of prostaglandins that cause pain, swelling, and inflammation.
NSAIDs like celecoxib may increase cardiovascular risks and can affect kidney function, particularly when combined with calcium channel blockers. Patients should be monitored for fluid retention, blood pressure changes, and gastrointestinal effects. This combination requires careful evaluation in patients with heart failure, kidney disease, or history of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Official drug label
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