Drug details

Norvasc (amlodipine besylate)

type of Antianginal Agents

Norvasc (amlodipine) is a calcium channel blocker (CCB) prescribed for the prevention and treatment of heart pain or chest pain from angina, and for the treatment of high blood pressure. Norvasc is available as a generic drug.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• headache,
• lightheadedness,
• dizziness,
• drowsiness,
• tired feeling,
• flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling).
• swelling (edema) of the ankles or feet,
• abdominal or stomach pain, or

The following drugs are related to Norvasc, either as a replacement or used together:

• Adalat CC (nifedipine)
• Aggrenox (aspirin, extended-release dipyridamole capsules)
• Aldactone (spironolactone)
• Tekamlo (aliskiren and amlodipine tablets)
• Tekturna (aliskiren tablets)
• Amturnide (aliskiren, amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
• Tekturna HCT (aliskren and hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
• Consensi (amlodipine and celecoxib tablets)
• Exforge (amlodipine and valsartan)
• Lotrel (amlodipine besylate and benazepril hcl)
• Exforge HCT (amlodipine valsartan hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
• Aspruzyo Sprinkle (ranolazine granules)
• Edarbi (azilsartan medoxomil)
• Edarbyclor (azilsartan medoxomil and chlorthalidone tablets)
• Vascor (bepridil)
• Brilinta (ticagrelor tablets for oral administration)
• Bystolic Tablets (nebivolol tablets)
• Calan (verapamil hcl)
• Cardene I.V. (nicardipine hydrochloride)
• Cardene SR (nicardipine hydrochloride sustained release capsules)
• Cardura (doxazosin mesylate)
• Coreg (carvedilol)
• Cleviprex (clevidipine butyrate)
• Jenloga (clonidine tablets)
• Corlanor (ivabradine tablets)
• Corzide (nadolol and bendroflumethiazide)
• Covera-HS (verapamil)
• Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate mesylate)
• Tiazac (diltiazem hcl)
• Matzim LA (dltiazem hydrochloride extended release tablets)
• Dutoprol (metroprolol)
• Vaseretic (enalapril maleate-hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
• Inspra (eplerenone)
• Teveten HCT (eprosartan mesylate hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
• Plendil (felodipine)
• Tenex (guanfacine hydrochloride tablets)
• Inderide (propranolol hydrochloride and hydrochlorothiazide)
• InnoPran XL (propranolol hydrochloride)
• Isuprel (isoproterenol)
• Isoptin SR (verapamil hydrochloride tablet)
• Levatol (penbutolol sulfate)
• Lopressor HCT (metoprolol tartrate and hydochlorothiazide)
• Lopressor Injection (metoprolol tartrate injection)
• Micardis HCT (telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
• Nebivolol (nebivolol)
• Procardia (nifedipine)
• Sular (nisoldipine)
• Tribenzor (olmesartan medoxomil amlodipine hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
• Twynsta (telmisartan amlodipine tablets)
• Verelan PM (verapamil hydrochloride)

The following supplements are related to Norvasc, and may be used together with the drug:

• Alpha-Linolenic Acid (s.)
• Beer (s.)
• Calcium (s.)
• Coenzyme Q-10 (s.)
• L-Carnitine (s.)
• N-Acetyl Cysteine (s.)
• Olive (s.)
• Potassium (s.)
• Sweet Orange (s.)
• Terminalia (s.)
• Wine (s.)
• Iron (s.)
• L-Arginine (s.)
• Blond Psyllium (s.)
• Cocoa (s.)
• Cod Liver Oil (s.)
• Garlic (s.)
• Propionyl-L-Carnitine (s.)
• Pycnogenol (s.)
• Stevia (s.)
• Wheat Bran (s.)
• Creatine (s.)
• Hawthorn (s.)
• Taurine (s.)