The 10 Most Prescribed Drugs In The World

5. Amlodipine Besylate

Amlodipine Besylate is often prescribed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and angina (a form of chest pain that is caused by reduced blood flow to the heart). And at least, 57.2 million prescriptions are written to people every year. The drug is considered to be a long-acting calcium channel blocker and comes in the form of an easy to swallow, small white tablet.