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amlodipine and simvastatin — Drug Interaction
Can you take amlodipine and simvastatintogether? Here's what FDA data shows.
MODERATE
Interaction Found
When amlodipine and simvastatin are taken together, simvastatin should not exceed 20 mg per day. Amlodipine levels may increase in your body, which could cause low blood pressure or swelling in your legs and feet.
What to do: Tell your doctor you take both medications. Do not exceed 20 mg daily of simvastatin. Report any dizziness, weakness, or new swelling to your doctor. Your doctor may need to adjust your doses.
Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA
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