Amlodipine And Its Side Effects Should Be Noted

Amlodipine is one of the drugs that is very familiar to patients with hypertension, angina ... With anti-hypertensive effect, the drug works well both when standing, lying as well as sitting and while working.
Because amlodipine is slow acting, there is less risk of acute hypotension or reflex tachycardia

. The anti-anginal effect of amlodipine is to relax the peripheral arterioles, thereby reducing all peripheral vascular resistance (afterload reduction).
Because the heart rate is not affected, the afterload reduces the cardiac workload, along with the reduced need for oxygen and energy for the heart muscle. This reduces the risk of angina
Do not use the drug for people with heart failure has not been stable treatment, hypersensitivity to the drug; Use with caution in patients with reduced liver function, aortic stenosis, heart failure after acute myocardial infarction.




Experiments in animals show that calcium channel blockers can cause bone deformities. So avoid using amlodipine for pregnant women, especially in the first 3 months of pregnancy.
When taking the drug, the most common side effect is mild to moderate ankle edema (dose related).
In addition, patients may experience headache, dizziness, flushing and feeling hot, tired, palpitations, cramps.
Some people feel nauseous, abdominal pain or indigestion, shortness of breath .. If during the course of taking the drug there are the above symptoms, the patient should notify the doctor to have a timely, appropriate treatment.



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