5 mg to 5 mg of amlodipine once per day in Heart attack—pain or tightness in the chest, shoulders, arms, or jaw, nausea, shortness of breath, cold or clammy skin, feeling faint or lightheaded
lightheadedness
The benefit of such a long half-life is the ability to have once-daily dosing
Although most people won't experience amlodipine side effects, it is important to be aware of them as in some cases, amlodipine side effects will require them to discontinue the medication
A review of the major side effects associated with these agents and the controversy concerning their effect on coronary events, mortality, gastrointestinal bleeding, and the development of cancer are presented here
Make sure any doctor or dentist who treats you knows that you are using this medicine
They may even have a heart attack
pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
A drug-induced myopathy is defined as the manifestation of myopathic symptoms occurring in patients without prior muscle disease when exposed to certain medications or recreational drugs and improvement or resolution of the symptoms once the offending drug is discontinued
nightmares
Different individuals may respond to medication in Guillain-Barré syndrome: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune, neuromuscular disorder that causes progressive loss of nerve function
A substance called myoglobin within the muscle cells that is released can result in severe kidney damage and even kidney failure
These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine
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Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention
nightmares
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention
swelling of the breasts or breast soreness in both females and males
If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional
stomach pain or bloating with fever, nausea, or vomiting
Dizziness
This side effect is most common when you're first starting losartan or right after your dose is raised
inability to have or keep an erection
joint pain *
Norvasc is a brand (trade) name for amlodipine which may be used to treat high blood pressure or angina
DIPN is potentially irreversible, resulting in sensory deficits and paresthesia typically in a glove and stocking type distribution; motor involvement is rare
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If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly
Muscle weakness
puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
tendon problems (tendons are tough cords of tissue that connect muscles to bones) Muscle effects
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vomiting of blood
If any of the following adverse effects become bothersome, be sure to notify your healthcare provider
hives or welts
Serious side effects of Norvasc include increased frequency and severity of angina, heart attacks, and congestive heart loss of consciousness
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Medication
Muscle relaxants and sedatives such as diazepam (Valium Plavix (clopidogrel) is a prescription drug used to manage certain heart-related conditions
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have a sore, red tongue
I cannot recall if the muscle cramps started at the same time, but am encouraged by what I have read here that Amlodopine may be the culprit, since have drawn a blank on everything else, despite numerous investigations
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It’s important to note that amlodipine can cause ankle or leg swelling, which is a common side effect of the drug
Symptoms of a severe allergic reaction can include swelling under your skin, typically in your eyelids, lips, hands, or feet
Serious side effects after taking amlodipine are rare and happen in less than 1 in 10,000 people
However, many people do not have side effects
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Brand Names: US Caduet Brand Names: Canada APO-Amlodipine-Atorvastatin; Caduet; MYLAN-Amlodipine/Atorvastatin; PMS-Amlodipine-Atorvastatin
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These include some recreational drugs, antibiotics, chemotherapy drugs, drugs affecting the hormonal system, drugs for
inability to have or keep an erection
Swelling is the most common of amlodipine side effects, usually manifesting as swelling of the feet and
These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine
Olmesartan: Common (1% to 10%): Arthritis, back pain, skeletal pain, blood creatine phosphokinase increased
slurred speech
If any of the following adverse effects become bothersome, be sure to notify your healthcare provider
Guillain-Barré syndrome creates widespread muscle weakness
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients
This side effect is most common when you’re first starting losartan or right after your dose is raised
loss of consciousness
Certain medications, for example, statins and fibrates, as well as alcohol, cause necrotizing myopathy characterized by the death of muscle fibers
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All of the side effects were gone within a week except the muscle aches that have lasted 5 months
When you have thyroid disease, you might experience muscle weakness and pain, especially if your thyroid hormone levels are not where they should be
mood or mental changes
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