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I’ve been prescribed this drug 2.5 mg for slightly raised BP. I had an adverse reaction to Amlodipine so GP said try this instead . Anyone else had similar experience please.

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FELODIPINE

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Hello

I have taken Amlodipine for several years. Initially I was on 5 mg with no problems and then my GP increased the dose to 10 mg which caused my ankles to swell and so my GP lowered the dose back to 5mg and I have had no problems since

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