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AMLODIPINE AND CANDERSARTAN

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

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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.

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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.

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