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Can I take amlodipine and suboxone together? And if so what are the risks?
I have high blood pressure and need to regulate it. I have been prescribed suboxone. I quit taking amlodipine or metoprolol when I started the suboxone because I knew suboxone had so many interactions with other medications. How can I still take my suboxone and my blood pressure back to normal?
Can the drug AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 mg raise blood sugar testing?
Since taking this drug (about 5 weeks) my blood sugar readings have been rising. Is this a usual side effect?
Is Amlodipine a dihydropyridine or non-dihydropyridine CCB, will it affect heart rate?
increasing my dosage from 5mg. will affect my heart rate which I am having problems with already (from Metoprolol that I am taking with Amlodipine). My doctor mentioned increasing dosage for Amlodipine after my blood pressure had gone up following reduced Metoprolol dosage. Thank you.
Can eating bananas cause issues when taking Lisinopril?
Can eating bananas every day have an adverse effect when one is taking Lisinopril? My doctor has me up to 40mg per day of Lisinopril, and 5mg of Amlodipine. After taking this increased dosage for 13 days, my blood pressure readings were fantastic, and stayed that way for 9 days. Then the readings... read more
Drinking beer while taking amlodipine besylate?
what are side effects of drinking beer while on these meds?
High pulse rate with amlodipine?
I have taken amlodipine 5mg for just 7 weeks but noticed that my resting heart rate which was usually 61 -63 rocketed up to 85-95 although the BP dropped below the basic required. I have been changed on to Ramipril 1.25 and the pulse is more like 75. Does one have to sacrifice one's heart with... read more
Does magnesium interact with medicine for high blood pressure?
Zestoretic and Amlodipine
Is amlodipine a ACE Inhibitor ?
ACE INHIBITORS cause erectile dysfunction. Is this statement correct ?
Dr. increased Amlodipine from 5mgs to 10mgs/daily. Can I take 2/5mg tablets at once?
I was taking 5mgs amlodipine over the past 5 months... b/p would spike quite high (174/78) during the afternoon. Dr.didn't like this, neither did I, so we decided to take 10mgs of amlodipine per day. Considering the spiking occurred during the afternoon, he suggested I take 1 tab in the... read more
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