A new study links an increase risk of heart disease and stroke with Niacin, an essential B vitamin
But too many triglycerides can also cause heart disease," says Dr
A calcium channel blocker, amlodipine relaxes blood vessels and decreases blood pressure, making it easier for your heart to pump blood throughout the body
Amlodipine oral tablet is used to treat high blood pressure in children ages 6 years and older
After nearly three months on amlodipine, I also developed heart palpitations that were diagnosed as "harmless" PVC (premature ventricular contractions) and elevated pulse
Diltiazem may be used for the treatment of high blood pressure or chronic stable angina
Heart rate may also be slightly reduced and the capacity for exercise is increased
Dizziness, tiredness, and drowsiness are not very commonly experienced by people taking amlodipine, but they can happen
Amlodipine besylate tablets, USP are formulated as white tablets equivalent to 2
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Metoprolol and amLODIPine may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure and heart rate
An irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) has been reported with losartan but is rare
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Amlodipine is used alone or together with other medicines to treat angina (chest pain) or high blood pressure
Before using aspirin, tell your doctor if you also use amLODIPine