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What Causes Fatigue And Swollen Legs While On Norvasc?
I am currently taking 10mg. of Norvasc for my high BP. I am however experiencing fatigue and swelling in the legs. I have asthma and allergies to sulfa. I have only been on the med for approximately 2 weeks. Do I just have to be patient and give it time or should I be looking to change?
hello dear , i understood your concern. as your a known case of hypertensive. doctor prescribe you norvasc. norvasac contains amlodipine which causes pedal edema,fatigue in some patients. so please visit your doctor back. inform about your problem. he will change your anti hypertension drug. all the best . thank you.
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What Causes Fatigue And Swollen Legs While On Norvasc?
hello dear , i understood your concern. as your a known case of hypertensive. doctor prescribe you norvasc. norvasac contains amlodipine which causes pedal edema,fatigue in some patients. so please visit your doctor back. inform about your problem. he will change your anti hypertension drug. all the best . thank you.