Amlodipine, also known as Norvasc or Istin, is one of the most popular high blood pressure medications. You can buy Amlodipine online from Dr Felix without needing an appointment to see your doctor. Amlodipine tablets are only available on prescription, but our registered doctors can issue a prescription for Amlodipine online. We provide a completely safe and confidential service. All our medicines are dispensed and dispatched from our UK NHS pharmacy in plain discreet packaging. Dr Felix offers a wide range of popular high blood pressure treatments, including Losartan, Lisinopril, Amias and Ramipril.
Amlodipine, also known as Istin, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Amlodipine is a type of calcium-channel blocker. This means it blocks the calcium channels in your body, which helps to relax and widen the blood vessels. This widening of the blood vessels, means that blood can flow through them more easily, reducing your blood pressure.
Who is Amlodipine suitable for?
Amlodipine may be most suitable for people if any of the following criteria apply:
Have been diagnosed with high blood pressure
Are over 55 years old
Have black African or Caribbean family origin, as genetic differences mean that other types of high blood pressure medications are less effective
Are not at high risk of heart problems
Have not previously experienced any side effects from calcium-channel blockers such as Felodipine
The active ingredient in Amlodipine is 5mg or 10mg of Amlodipine. This helps to relax and widen your blood vessels, to reduce blood pressure.
Common Amlodipine Side effects (affecting 1 in 100 people) include:
Dizziness
Headache
Swollen ankles
Noticeable/pounding heart beat
Flushing
Rare, but serious Amlodipine side effects (affecting 1 in 10,000 people) include:
Pancreatitis causing pain in your stomach with nausea/vomitting and sometimes with bloody diarrhoea
Liver problems causing yellowing of the skin or the whites of the eyes (jaundice)
Heart attack, shown as chest pain that is worse than usual or new altogether
Allergic reaction, causing any of the following: skin rash, breathing difficulties, tightness in the chest or throat, swelling
Always read the patient information leaflet before taking any medication. If you experience any severe you should seek medical assistance and if you experience any prolonged side effects, you should speak to your doctor about alternatives.
Amlodipine, also known as Istin, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Amlodipine is a type of calcium-channel blocker. This means it blocks the calcium channels in your body, which helps to relax and widen the blood vessels. This widening of the blood vessels, means that blood can flow through them more easily, reducing your blood pressure.
Who is Amlodipine suitable for?
Amlodipine may be most suitable for people if any of the following criteria apply:
Have been diagnosed with high blood pressure
Are over 55 years old
Have black African or Caribbean family origin, as genetic differences mean that other types of high blood pressure medications are less effective
Are not at high risk of heart problems
Have not previously experienced any side effects from calcium-channel blockers such as Felodipine
Common Amlodipine Side effects (affecting 1 in 100 people) include:
Dizziness
Headache
Swollen ankles
Noticeable/pounding heart beat
Flushing
Rare, but serious Amlodipine side effects (affecting 1 in 10,000 people) include:
Pancreatitis causing pain in your stomach with nausea/vomitting and sometimes with bloody diarrhoea
Liver problems causing yellowing of the skin or the whites of the eyes (jaundice)
Heart attack, shown as chest pain that is worse than usual or new altogether
Allergic reaction, causing any of the following: skin rash, breathing difficulties, tightness in the chest or throat, swelling
Always read the patient information leaflet before taking any medication. If you experience any severe you should seek medical assistance and if you experience any prolonged side effects, you should speak to your doctor about alternatives.
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