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Amlodipin
This page gives a simpler explanation of what Amlodipin is used for and which common side effects may occur.
Other names
Amlodipin Accord, Amlodipin Amarox, Amlodipin Bluefish, Amlodipin Krka, Amlodipin Medical Valley, Amlodipin Sandoz, Amlodipin Zentiva, Amlodipine Teva, Amlodipine Vitabalans, Amlodistad, Norvasc
What is it used for?
This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure and angina (chest pain). It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily and the heart has to work less.
Side effects (tap to view)
- Swelling of the ankles or legs
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Flushing of the face
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