A member asked:

Im on amlodipine/ramipril 10mg each. amlo gives me ed. which subst. for amlo? no b. blockers because of heart rate (45-92) & no diuretics (side eff.)

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Dr. Harinder Gill answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Anti-hypertensive: trial a dihydropyridine of the than amlodipine, or a calcium channel blocker from a different family such as diltiazem or verapamil, or beta blocker with ISA, a potassium sparing diuretics, centrally acting antihypertensives etc etc.. Work with your prescribing physician to achieve a tolerable and sustainable therapeutic solution

Answered 1/5/2019

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