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How can i reduce swelling in ankles&legs caused by amlodipine?
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Typical : Leg edema or swelling is a typical side effect of calcium channel blockers, such as amlodipine. Keeping legs elevated during the day and decreasing amount of salt ingested may help mitigate its side effect.
Answered 11/8/2019
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