There may be other diseases and chemicals that have similar symptoms. NOTE! There may be other diseases and chemicals that have similar symptoms. If you have a poisoning emergency in the United States call 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is unconscious, call 911.
Amlodipine 5 mg Tablets. Certain conditions affecting the cardiovascular system, such as hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart disease, can be managed with amlodipine besylate (Norvasc Â®), a type of calcium channel blocker.It comes in tablet form and is available in three strengths, including: 1  Amlodipine 2.5 mg tablets.f necessary, your healthcare provider may increase your dose up to amlodipine 10 mg daily. The recommended starting dose for children as young as six years old with high blood pressure is amlodipine 2.5 to 5 mg once daily. As with any medication, side effects may occur with amlodipine.
1 The main use of amlodipine is to treat high blood pressure in cats and dogs. 2  It is also used as a vasodilator drug in the treatment of congestive heart failure in dogs. 3  Amlodipine will lower the blood pressure, making it easier for the heart to pump. Cats: the dose of Amlodipine used is 1/4 of a 2.5 mg tablet once daily orally, to control blood pressure. 2  Doses as high as 1/2 of a 2.5 mg tablet twice daily may be needed for effective control. 3  Dogs: the dose of Amlodipine used is 0.1 to 0.2 mg per pound (0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg) once to twice daily.