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I started taking 5mg amlodipine 2 weeks ago, along with my regular atenolol (50mg) + clopidogrel. now i am having swollen hands, ankle and feet, warmth in my legs, increased urination at night and some dull chest pain. are these caused by amlodipine?

Q: i started taking 5mg amlodipine 2 weeks ago, along with my regular atenolol (50mg) + clopidogrel. now i am having swollen hands, ankle and feet, warmth in my legs, increased urination at night and some dull chest pain. are these caused by amlodipine?

: Very likely. Amlodipine is notorious for causing fluid retention. Lots of alternatives. Check with your doc

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Very likely. Amlodipine is notorious for causing fluid retention. Lots of alternatives. Check with your doc

Answered 8/1/2021

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A member asked:

I started taking 5mg amlodipine 2 weeks ago, along with my regular atenolol (50mg) + clopidogrel. now i am having swollen hands, ankle and feet, warmth in my legs, increased urination at night and some dull chest pain. are these caused by amlodipine?

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