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Does Amlodopine Has Any Side Effects?

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Posted on Thu, 13 Jun 2024
Question: My age is 33 I have high BP.
I got it checked and the doctor recommended Amlodopine 5 mg.
Does Amlodopine has any side effects? Does it impact sex drive/reduce libido?
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Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Side effects of amlodipine

Detailed Answer:
Hello ,
I read your query and here is my advice.
Amlomau cause many side such headache, dizziness, flushing, swollen ankles etc
Amlodipine can also cause decreased sex drive, reduce libido, difficulty to achieve and maintain an erection also delayed or absent orgasm in few cases. Otherwise it is a very safe medicine that can be taken long term.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further .
Thanks.
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Does Amlodopine Has Any Side Effects?

Brief Answer: Side effects of amlodipine Detailed Answer: Hello , I read your query and here is my advice. Amlomau cause many side such headache, dizziness, flushing, swollen ankles etc Amlodipine can also cause decreased sex drive, reduce libido, difficulty to achieve and maintain an erection also delayed or absent orgasm in few cases. Otherwise it is a very safe medicine that can be taken long term. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further . Thanks.