Norvasc

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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.

Posts on Norvasc (665)

When I take the generic for Norvasc, my feet swell; this does not happen when I do not take...
After 2 years of angina, I was diagnosed in 6/08 with coronary vasospasms/Prinzmetal's angi...
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I was diagnosed with hypertension 15 days ago. I was first put on Lisinopril which after 1...
Hi, I have High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol. My doctor has me on Micardis HCT and ...
I was taking Norvasc for High Blood Pressure. One of the side effects of the medicine is an...
My doctor prescribed Norvasc for my high blood pressure and after being on it for two to th...
I'm male, 45. I began having ED earlier this year and learned my blood pressure was high. S...
I've recently started taking Norvasc for slightly elevated pressure. I only have to take 2...

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

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