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A member asked:

Could 15 mg of norvasc (amlodipine) be taken per day?

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Dr. John Garner answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Nope: The max dose is 10mg. Not a lot of point to going over. There's not a whole lot of extra benefit at that point, and a lot more side effect.

Dr Villaplana and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/15/2021

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M58, may i take flax seed 40 mg and zocor (simvastatin) 10mg and Norvasc (amlodipine) 5 mg togeather. (in a day-24 hrs)?

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Bp 114/86 pulse 64 Taking Atenolol 50mg/day. Dr lowered Atenolol to 25mg/day and added Norvasc (amlodipine) 5mg to increase pulse rate. How do these two melds work?

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I am a diabetic. I took Norvasc (amlodipine) for two months. One day, iwoke up withe peripheral neuropathy. There was no gradualonset. Can Norvasc (amlodipine) bring this on?

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Blood test show creatinine @ 1.13/GFR 58L; was on norvasc/spironolactone/metoprolol 1yr w/no BP improve;cut spiro and meto;now take Norvasc (amlodipine) 5mg 2x day; BP117/74. Change of meds cause creat to rise?

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I've accidentally taken 30mg of amlodipine (norvasc) instead of my usual 10mg. Should i take any action? I'm a large, otherwise healthy man.

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