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I am on amoldipine for 11 days but still got some headache & minor giddiness how long does this medicine actually work and lower my high bp?
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Persistent effect.: To determine the effectiveness of amlodipine, purchase an arm-cuff automatic BP machine and check your blood pressure each am, sitting and standing. Ones goal is to keep BP at or below 125/80.
Answered 6/10/2014
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