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Dr. & i contemplating stopping amlodipine...because of sensitivity. have been taking amlodipine for a year now. must i wean off, or can i just stop?
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Watch BP carefully: Amlodipine can be stopped without weaning. However, this may result in an elevation in your BP and you should be prepared to try another agent when/if necessary. Work hard on salt restriction (
Answered 5/2/2021
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