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I am taking amlodipine-10mg for the last 10 years along with atenolol-50mg. Of late I find that there is a sudden swelling of feet and ankles and there is pain on walking. A local doctor suggested that I should stop amlodipine and take olmesartan-40mg. Would this help? kindly advise
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Swelling of both feet? does it put on pressure? amlodipine can cause swelling but not painful and unlikely now as u r taking it since a long time. Any complain of breathlessness on doing regular activities than before? show me your ecg & 2d echo.
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