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What is Norvasc?
Generic Name:
amlodipine
Other Brand Names:
amlodipine
,
Amlodipine Besylate
Amlodipine is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine relaxes (widens) blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Amlodipine is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) or chest pain (angina).
Amlodipine may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What are the possible side effects of taking Norvasc?
What is the most important information I should know about Norvasc?
Posts on Norvasc
(730)
norvasc/foot swelling - Interventional Cardiology Expert Forum
- Dec 04, 2008
When I take the generic for Norvasc, my feet swell; this does not happen when I do not take...
Increase in resting heart rate related to Norvasc? - Interventional Cardiology Expert Forum
- Nov 18, 2008
After 2 years of angina, I was diagnosed in 6/08 with coronary vasospasms/Prinzmetal's angi...
Norvasc - Depression Community
- Sep 11, 2008
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Calcium Channel Blockers for Tachycardia - Heart Rhythm Expert Forum
- Jul 30, 2008
Currently I have aggressive CAD, 6 stents and a history of an mi and a stroke. I may be hav...
recently diagnosed with hypertension - Interventional Cardiology Expert Forum
- Jun 04, 2008
I was diagnosed with hypertension 15 days ago. I was first put on Lisinopril which after 1...
Norvasc BP Med - Heart Disease Community
- Apr 14, 2008
Hi, I have High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol. My doctor has me on Micardis HCT and ...
norvasc and depression - Depression Community
- Jan 17, 2007
I was taking Norvasc for High Blood Pressure. One of the side effects of the medicine is an...
norvasc and depression - Depression Community
- Dec 04, 2006
My doctor prescribed Norvasc for my high blood pressure and after being on it for two to th...
Problems With Cialis AND Norvasc? - Men's Health Community
- Aug 06, 2006
I'm male, 45. I began having ED earlier this year and learned my blood pressure was high. S...
PAC and Norvasc - Heart Disease Expert Forum
- Oct 01, 1999
I've recently started taking Norvasc for slightly elevated pressure. I only have to take 2...
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Journals about Norvasc
(1)
Apt with heart doctor
by
larrysdaughter
, Jan 27, 2009 12:00AM
had apt with heart doctor, EKG done (fine), put me on a beta blocker 5 mg norvasc
Health Pages for Norvasc
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, Manning - SC
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