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I'm taking telma am bd and glycomet sr 500 od. There is swelling in my ankle .I think it is due to amlodipine .when I take telma am in morning and telma40 in night .no swelling. Due to BP remain 170/100 Dr. Give me telma am bd .What to do. Blood sugar is within limit.
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Maintain BP AT 120+-10 by 70+-5 Let your Physician monitor the dosages Keep a close watch on Kidney/Liver Heart Thyroid functions Must walk daily for 40 min Keep your legs raised whenever in bed.
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Thanks for the query. Amlodepine does lead to pedal swelling. If it is persistent and trouble some, then you should consider changing the drug. There are better options available. Thanks.
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