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Norvasc Amlodipine
Amlodipine (Norvasc (Pfizer) and generics) (as besylate, mesylate or maleate) is a long-acting calcium channel blocker dihydropyridine (DHP) class used as an antihypertensive and in the treatment of angina pectoris. Like other calcium channel blockers, amlodipine acts by relaxing the smooth muscle in the arterial wall, decreasing total peripheral resistance thereby reducing blood pressure; in angina, Amlodipine increases blood flow to the heart muscle (although DHP-class calcium channel blockers ...
Norvasc Filed in Norvasc
I started taking 10 mg of Norvasc 4 days ago and my feet & ankels were swollen to capacity...they almost hurt and they felt very hot-it was given to me for high blood pressure only. This is one of the bad side effects of the drug. I've been taking Norvasc for almost 6 years now. It had the same effect on me and I can only take 5 mg. a day without the swelling. I have also developed a rash on my lower legs as well and was told by a dermatologist that it could be from the medicine. I take 3 drugs ...
Monday, 5/7/2012 6:37:22 PM  4 Replies  Subscribe to thread 175202
norvasc Filed in Norvasc
Any feedback on side effects from taking Norvasc? I want to know if anyone has bad leg cramps from this rxs.or any other side effectts. ...
Friday, 1/18/2013 5:54:48 AM  19 Replies  Subscribe to thread 160233
Norvasc 5 mg Filed in Norvasc
what are the side effects to this drug ? I was taking 5mg twice @ day, but because of low blood pressure my dr, reduced it to one @ day. I am getting dizzyness and upset stomach and wondered if I am getting enough blood going to my head, I have three stents for blocked arteries to the heart, which is the reason for being on Norvasc ...
Sunday, 6/12/2005 10:12:18 PM  2 Replies  Subscribe to thread 158691
Norvasc 5mg Filed in Norvasc
blood pressure medication I had been taking different kind of medication to control my high blood pressure, finally i am taking norvasc 5mg, is fine, but I noticed that my ankles and feet are swelling, is this normal?l. Can someone answer me. Thanks. ...
Friday, 2/22/2013 8:49:44 PM  3 Replies  Subscribe to thread 165359
Norvasc and Cozaar together Filed in Norvasc
i accidentally took amlodipine besylate 10mg(usually am) along with losartan potassium 50mg(usually pm). Will this cause a problem for me? Did you contact your doctor? Did you experience any problems? There aren't any dangerous interactions that I can find listed, these medications are often prescribed together to help control high blood pressure and/or treat certain cardiac conditions. However, taking them at the same time could result in some hypotension, which may make you dizzy and ...
Wednesday, 2/22/2012 4:52:40 PM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 226955
norvasc nursing consideration Filed in Norvasc
nursing consideration ...
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norvasc oral Filed in Norvasc
high blood pressure ...
Sunday, 9/4/2005 11:05:38 AM  Post a Reply 
norvasc side effects Filed in Norvasc
I am concerned about my mother because she is experiencing ankle edema for 3 months now while taking norvasc. and one time my mother mentioned to me she experienced epistaxis (nosebleed) while walking in the mall. she said she took norvasc that morning before going to the mall and when the nurse checked her bp it was high:160/100.after taking a rest her bp normalized. when she asked her physician then she only prescribed diuretic to subside the edema. should we change her medicine and should we ...
Friday, 10/3/2008 1:12:37 PM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 184258
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littleroundpink pill ...
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Can Norvasc Lisinoprill And Tramadol Be Taken Together Filed in Norvasc
I take Norvasc and lisinopril for blood pressure and I was wondering if I could that tramadol while taking the other two. I didn't find any problems or interactions listed between this three medications. Learn more Norvasc details here. Learn more Lisinopril details here. Learn more Tramadol details here. However, you should double check with your doctor, before taking anything new. Is there anything else I can help with? ...
Sunday, 7/29/2012 10:04:12 AM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 233653
EXPIRATION NORVASC 11/1/11 Filed in Norvasc
IS IT SAFE TO TAKE NORVASC AFTER EXPIRATION DATE Norvasc contains the active ingredient Amlodipine and while it doesn't get dangerous once it's past the expiration date, it can start to lose effectiveness. SInce it expired over a year ago, it isn't very likely that it will work as well as it did when it was new. Learn more Norvasc details here. Thus, it would really be best to get a new prescription. Are there any other questions or comments? ...
Tuesday, 11/27/2012 5:31:19 PM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 237856
picture of norvasc tablets Filed in Norvasc
white round pill norvasc 10 on one side nothing on the other Yes, that would be exactly what it is, here is your image: Pill Image The generic drug name would be Amlodipine, this is a calcium channel blocker, it can lower blood pressure and help with the pain from angina. ...
Tuesday, 6/6/2006 8:43:29 AM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 172674
Plendil vs. Norvasc Filed in Plendil
My doctor is transferring me off of Norvasc (which has worked great to keep my blood pressure under control) to Plendil because of a change in medications covered by my HMO. Has anyone else changed to Plendil and would you share with me if it worked as well as your former medication? Same thing happened to me, except in reverse. I had been tanking Plendil for years with great success. The Military Pharmacy switch to Norvasc. When I asked my Doctor, he said they were interchangable. ...
Monday, 8/9/2010 9:57:17 AM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 166308
Can You Take Norvasc With Adivan Filed in Norvasc
I was wondering if i could take norvasc5mg with adivan0.05mg Hi becca, Based on my research there are no drug interactions found between the active ingredients in Norvasc (amlodipine) and Adivan (lorazepam); deeming them safe to take together. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist, but my sources state that every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is accurate. I hope this helps to answer your question! ...
Friday, 12/28/2012 12:07:30 PM  2 Replies  Subscribe to thread 240499
Lisinopril---Norvasc Filed in Norvasc
I am concerned about taking both prescriptions, as I am tired all the time. I tell my Dr., but he says if it keeps the pressure down keep taking them. Just wondered if I am the only one out there feeling this way. no i feel the same way very tired all the time can not even clean house ...
Wednesday, 2/20/2013 7:33:56 AM  39 Replies  Subscribe to thread 168672
amlodipine for norvasc Filed in Amlodipine
round light blue pill with letter m on one side and A9 on the other side lihgt blue pill Round not sure if my mom who is in her seventies lrft them of not ...
Friday, 12/17/2010 5:17:51 PM  3 Replies  Subscribe to thread 177754
Expiration Date Norvasc Filed in Norvasc
the pharmacy put the label on in such a way that you cannot read the expiration date on the bottle without tearing it; the only thing that can be seen is the bar code with the numbers 8 0069-1540-68 8, a blue outlined box with 5283 in it, a partial 2-5 above a black box with 05-6819-32 underneath the black box, and a 9802 under a smaller bar code on the opposite side ...
Monday, 3/25/2013 9:42:45 PM  Post a Reply 
side effects of Norvasc Filed in Norvasc
has anyone experienced bone and/or muscle pain after aking Norvasc for a short period of time. ...
Tuesday, 12/16/2008 9:42:07 AM  Post a Reply 
ilodipine besylate by norvasc Filed in Norvasc
High blood pressure medication ...
Wednesday, 2/8/2006 2:21:34 PM  Post a Reply 

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