| What is Norvasc?
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Norvasc is used to treat high blood pressure and a heart condition called angina. |
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| Are there any side effects associated with Norvasc?
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Norvasc side effects include swelling in the feet or ankles, headache, feeling tired, or feeling dizzy. Most of the side effects experienced
are mild to moderate and go away with continued treatment. If
the side effects continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. |
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| How is Norvasc taken?
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Follow the directions for taking Norvasc provided by your doctor. Norvasc is
generally taken once a day, with or without food. You can take Norvasc with most
drinks. Do not take more than one dose of Norvasc at a time. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take
Norvasc if it has been more than 12 hours since you missed your dose. Wait and take the next dose at your regular time. |
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| Are there any effects of taking Norvasc with other medications?
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Some medicines may interact with Norvasc. Inform your doctor of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are
taking. |
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| How should I store Norvasc?
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Store Norvasc at room temperature in a tightly closed container, away from
heat and light. |
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