The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1329
January 11, 2010
A Third Amlodipine/ARB Combination (Twynsta) for Hypertension
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A Third Amlodipine/ARB Combination (Twynsta) for Hypertension
January 11, 2010 (Issue: 1329)
The FDA has approved Twynsta (Boehringer Ingelheim), a fixed-dose combination of the calcium-channel blocker (CCB) amlodipine and the angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) telmisartan, for treatment of hypertension.
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