How does amlodipine effectively lower blood pressure, and what specific mechanisms of action make it a preferred choice for managing hypertension compared to other similar medications available on the market?
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How does amlodipine effectively lower blood pressure, and what specific mechanisms of action make it a preferred choice for managing hypertension compared to other similar medications available on the market?
Amlodipine blocks calcium channels in vascular smooth muscle, promoting vasodilation and lowering blood pressure. Its long half-life ensures consistent effects, making it a preferred hypertension treatment.