Pill identification — FDA label match
U 5 Pill — Amlodipine Besylate 5 mg (White, Round)
A white round tablet with the imprint U 5 matches the FDA label for Amlodipine Besylate 5 mg. Compare every detail below with your pill, and confirm with a pharmacist before relying on it.
| Imprint | U 5 |
|---|---|
| Imprint parts | U · 5 (the code is split across the pill — often one part per side) |
| Generic name | Amlodipine Besylate |
| Active ingredient(s) | Amlodipine Besylate 5 mg |
| Strength | 5 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet |
| Colour | White |
| Shape | Round |
| Size | 6 mm |
| Score | No score |
| Labeler | Remedyrepack Inc. |
| NDC examples | 70518-3592-0, 70518-3592-1, 70518-3592-2, 70518-3592-3 |
What this medicine is
According to its FDA-approved label, Amlodipine Besylate is described as follows (reference information only — not advice about whether it is right for anyone):
Amlodipine besylate tablets are calcium channel blockers and may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive and antianginal agents for the treatment of: Hypertension ( 1.1 ) Amlodipine besylate tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure....
Equivalent pills — same medicine, different imprint
The pills below contain the same active ingredient at the same strength (Amlodipine Besylate 5 mg). Different makers stamp their own codes, so equivalent pills often look completely different. This is factual label information — it is not a suggestion to substitute one product for another; only a pharmacist or prescriber can advise on that.
Frequently asked questions
What pill has the imprint U 5?
A white round tablet with the imprint U 5 matches the FDA label for Amlodipine Besylate 5 mg. Always compare the colour, shape and size as well — short imprints are shared by different medicines — and confirm with a pharmacist.
What does the U 5 pill look like?
On its FDA label it is described as a white round tablet, 6 mm, with a score recorded as: no score.
How can I be sure this identification is right?
Check every characteristic — imprint (both sides), colour, shape, size and score — against the pill in your hand. If all of them agree, the pill matches the FDA label shown here, but that is still not a guarantee: counterfeit pills copy real imprints. A pharmacist can confirm the identification in person, and you should never take a pill you are not certain about.
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Source: FDA label data via DailyMed/openFDA · Label set ID 988e5acb-356e-4116-b6db-ab8468ed7234 · Record extracted from the openFDA bulk export of October 29, 2026. Spotted an error? Report it — include the imprint and what looks wrong.