Drug details
Exforge (amlodipine and valsartan)
type of ARB/CCB Combos
Exforge (amlodipine and valsartan) is a combination of a calcium channel blocker and an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Exforge is usually given after other drugs have been tried without successful treatment of hypertension.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- nausea,
- lightheadedness,
- chest pain,
- weakness,
- swelling in your hands or feet,
- rapid weight gain,
- loss of movement
- tingly feeling,
- irregular heartbeats, and
The following drugs are related to Exforge, either as a replacement or used together:
- Tekamlo (aliskiren and amlodipine tablets)
- Amturnide (aliskiren, amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
- Norvasc (amlodipine besylate)
- Lotrel (amlodipine besylate and benazepril hcl)
- Caduet (amlodipine besylate, atorvastatin calcium)
- Katerzia (amlodipine oral suspension)
- Atacand (candesartan cilexetil)
- Atacand HCT (candesartan cilexetil-hydrochlorothiazide)
- Tenormin I.V. Injection (atenolol inj)
- Avalide (irbesartan-hydrochlorothiazide)
- Edarbi (azilsartan medoxomil)
- Lotensin (benazepril)
- Lotensin Hct (benazepril hcl and hctz)
- Cardizem LA (diltiazem)
- Cardura (doxazosin mesylate)
- Coreg (carvedilol)
- Coreg CR (carvedilol phosphate extended-release)
- Cleviprex (clevidipine butyrate)
- Matzim LA (dltiazem hydrochloride extended release tablets)
- Epaned (enalapril powder for oral solution)
- Teveten HCT (eprosartan mesylate hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Microzide (hydrochlorothiazide capsule)
- Lozol (indapamide)
- Inderal XL (inderal xl propranolol hydrochloride capsules)
- Irbesartan Generic Tablets (irbesartan)
- Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate)
- Lopressor HCT (metoprolol tartrate and hydochlorothiazide)
- Maxide (triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
- Methyldopa Tablets (methyldopa)
- Tribenzor (olmesartan medoxomil amlodipine hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
- Twynsta (telmisartan amlodipine tablets)