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What is Amlodipine?

Amlodipine and the brand name Norvasc are medications used to treat high blood pressure. Norvasc is a calcium channel blocker which widens blood vessels and improves blood flow. This medication is used to treat angina and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease. Amlodipine may also be used to treat high blood pressure.

Always read the patient information and instructions carefully before using this medication.

• Amlodipine should be taken orally either with or without food. It is typically prescribed to be taken once daily.
• Your amlodipine dosage is based on your medical condition and your response to treatment. Do not change or increase your dosage unless advised by a doctor.
• This medication is most effective when taken regularly and you should continue taking this medication even when you feel well. It should not be used to treat angina when it occurs.
• Inform your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens.

Make sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist:

• If you have any drug allergies.
• Which other prescription and non-prescription medications you currently take.
• Your medical history especially of heart problems, liver disease or low blood pressure.
• If you are breast feeding.
• If you are using marijuana.

Also be aware that:

• Norvasc may make you dizzy. Do not drive, operate machinery or do any other activity requiring alertness until it can be done safely.
• You should limit your alcohol intake while taking amlodipine.
• Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this medication.
• This medication should only be used when clearly needed during pregnancy.

Common amlodipine side effects may include but are not limited to:

• Dizziness, drowsiness or tiredness.
• Stomach pain, nausea or flushing.

Contact your doctor if you experience any of the following Norvasc side effects:

• Pounding heartbeats, worsening chest pain or fluttering in your chest.
• Swelling in your lower legs or ankles.
• Severe drowsiness, lightheadedness or feeling as if you might pass out.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of amlodipine?

A: Take the missed dose when you remember. If it is more than 12 hours later then skip the missed dose.

Q: Can I take alcohol with amlodipine?

A: You should limit your alcohol intake while taking this medication. Ask your doctor what a safe amount of alcohol for you would be.