amlodipine, because heart, kidney, vascular, and other conditions can cause similar symptoms.
2. Severe Dizziness or Fainting
Amlodipine medication guide
Amlodipine lowers blood pressure.
If blood pressure falls too much, you may experience:
Lightheadedness
Weakness
Blurred vision
Feeling faint
Actual fainting
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This can be more noticeable when standing up quickly.
Persistent or severe dizziness deserves evaluation, especially if it begins after a dose increase or medication change.
3. A Very Fast or Pounding Heartbeat
Some people notice palpitations or a racing heartbeat after starting amlodipine.
This may