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Does taking norvasc (amlodipine) or it's generic version lead to having a really bad taste in your mouth afterwards?

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Dr. John Szawaluk answered

Not : Common but not out of the realm of possibilty. Speak with your doctor before stopping.

Answered 11/7/2012

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