Top 12 Amlodipine Side Effects You Might Not Hear About (And How to Manage Them)

gentle exercise can promote better circulation and reduce fluid buildup.
2. Flushing or Warm Sensation

Flushing or a sudden warm sensation in the face, neck, or chest is another side effect that some users experience.

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Why it happens:
Amlodipine causes blood vessels to expand, which can sometimes lead to a feeling of warmth or redness in the skin, especially in the upper body.

How to manage it:

Drink water to stay hydrated, as dehydration can sometimes worsen the sensation.
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