If your high blood pressure is due to non-modifiable factors, you may not be able to stop taking your medication
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Possible withdrawal symptoms of amlodipine include increasing blood pressure or increased chest pain (angina)
Swelling, fatigue, palpitations, and flushing are the most common side effects
To reduce the risk of Stopping suddenly may cause your chest pain or high blood pressure to come back or get worse
They're usually mild and only last for a short time
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One study found that within a year of stopping the drug, the average patient gained back 66% of
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Although the ankles and feet are most commonly affected, the hands and lower legs may also experience swelling
Heart attack—pain or tightness in the chest, shoulders, arms, or jaw, nausea, shortness of breath, cold or clammy skin, feeling faint or lightheaded
If taken regularly, amlodipine controls chest pain, but it does not stop chest pain once it starts
These are not all of the side effects that may occur
Usually, treatment with amlodipine is long term, even for the rest of your life
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I stopped them 8 days ago and each day until three days ago I felt a bit better but the last couple of days I have been feeling bad again, not as bad as before but still bad
Lisinopril works by blocking a substance in the body that causes the blood vessels to tighten
For high blood pressure: Adults—At first, 5 milligrams (mg) once a day
Straight amlodipine has a long half life but should be out of your system in about 12-14 days
Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems
You may be more likely to have an allergic reaction if you are African-American
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If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly
According to the PDR, Amlodipine (Norvasc) causes tinnitus in between 1 person in 1,000 and one person in 50, so tinnitus is a relatively common side effect of this drug
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Amlodipine for High Blood Pressure User Reviews (Page 2) Brand names: Norvasc, Katerzia, Norliqva
Fatigue is a common side effect of 10 mg amlodipine besylate 1
It's also available as liquid options, which might be better choices for people who've trouble swallowing tablets