Methods for the prevention and/or treatment of arteriosclerosis and restenosis following percutaneous coronary intervention or sudden death and for the inhibition of vascular smooth muscle cells, neointima formulation of blood vessels or vascular remodeling comprising administering to a mammal, such as a human, in need thereof pharmaceutically effective amounts of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist which is (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxolen-4-yl)methyl 4-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-2-propyl-1-[[2′-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl]methyl]imidazol-5-carboxylate and a calcium channel blocker which is amlodipine or amlodipine besylate.