AMLODIPINE AND CANDERSARTAN - British Heart Fou...

British Heart Foundation

53,073 members33,398 posts

AMLODIPINE AND CANDERSARTAN

kitkats profile image
2 Replies

I have been advised to take Amlodipine alongside the Candersartan I already take, for optimal low blood pressure. Anyone else on this combination?

Written by
kitkats profile image
kitkats
To view profiles and participate in discussions please or .
Read more about...
2 Replies
MichaelJH profile image
MichaelJHHeart Star

You do not say what your heart condition(s) are in your bio. Amlodipine is a CCI (Calcium Channel Inhibitor) and these can be useful in avoiding angina.

MikeBB profile image
MikeBB

Yep - ha and a stent in 2018, and another stent in 2020 and my current sweetie mix is

(daily / mg)

Aspirin 75

Lansoprazole 30

Amlodipine 5

Candesartan 32

Atorvastatin 20 - although I’m about to experiment with Rosuvastatin as an alternative.

Not what you're looking for?

You may also like...

Amlodipine

Hi. I have aortic valve stenosis. A (junior?) consultant has just prescribed amlodipine. The...

Amlodipine and Atorvastatin.

My cardio nurse prescribed amlodipine and atorvastatin for my SVT and AF. I read on the statin...

amlodipine

my doctor wants to put me on Amlodipine. I have read it can make angina worse to begin with. I...

Amlodipine 5mg

Been on this dose for approximately 2 weeks now and I feel floored. Getting mild chest discomfort...

Bisoprolol AND Amlodipine?

As I popped my morning pharmaceuticals it struck me that I'm taking two medications that seem to...