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75 yrs male is on pacemaker , is on telmisartan -h ( 80+12.5) and amlodepine getting angle swelling , after stoping amlodepine, what to add?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Amlodipine often: Causes ankle swelling & would take a few days to resolve....If it persists may need a stronger diuretic like Furosemide ...Talk to your physician.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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