Amlodipine Besylate and Atorvastatin: Can You Take Them Together?
Here's what FDA-approved drug labeling shows.
MODERATE
Interaction Found
Taking amlodipine and atorvastatin together may increase the amount of amlodipine in your body. This could cause low blood pressure or swelling in your legs and feet.
What to do: Tell your doctor you take both medicines. Your doctor may need to adjust your amlodipine dose. Watch for dizziness, weakness, or unusual swelling and report these to your doctor right away. Do not stop taking either medication without talking to your doctor first.
Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA
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