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Dry mouth & difficulties breathing 15 min after taking 12.5 mg spironolactone. is this related. does amlodipine interact with spironolactone.
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Dry mouth, yes: Both drugs can cause dry mouth making you more susceptible to decay. More pressing is the breathing difficulties and that should be addressed by you physician asap.
Answered 11/10/2014
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Side effects: One of the numerous side effect of spironolactone is troubled breathing. You need to advise your physician asap about this side effect. Amlodipine does not interact with spironolactone.
Answered 9/28/2016
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