Other meds like amlodipine can be taken at night to help control the early morning rise in BP.
What are the main BP meds? ; lisinopril (Prinivil and Zestril),an ACE inhibitor ; amlodipine (Norvasc), a DHP calcium channel blocker ; metoprolol (Lopressor), a
Bp 114/74,5mg amlodipine 2x day.sometimes heart rate is low 50 bpm or so. occasional palpitations most of adult life.over the last 12 months dropped 25 lbs through diet.prior to weight loss bp was 145/95,hr was 70 w/o meds. time to adjust bp meds?
Amlodipine was the first BP med I was prescribed. It had many side effects including difficulty in getting to sleep and then strange dreams.
Her mom is on BP meds (hydralazine and amlodipine) but they don't seem to be making a difference. Learning_as_we_go profile image Learning_as_we_go. in Kidney
BP meds that should not affect HEART RATE INCLUDE: Amlodipine(although it is a calcium blocker), Hydralazine (direct arterial vasodilator), ACE
Losartan also controls my BP better than amlodipine does. Everyone BP Meds vs. Lifestyle - which is more important? 7 upvotes 2
Hi just wondering did you manage to change the amlodipine to other bp meds. Im having issue with swelling and bleeding gums too and was thinking of the changing amlodipine to other bp meds. Wish I could drop totally on bp meds though 😄
Bp 114/74,5mg amlodipine 2x day.sometimes heart rate is low 50 bpm or so. occasional palpitations most of adult life.over the last 12 months dropped 25 lbs through diet.prior to weight loss bp was 145/95,hr was 70 w/o meds. time to adjust bp meds?
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