Drug Side Effects for Norvasc

The most common drug side effects for
 Norvasc, occurring in more than 1 percent of patients, are:
 
Some people also experience more serious, but rare, side effects that may include:
 
  • Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
  • Extremely low blood pressure
  • Fainting (syncope)
  • Numbness of the toes or fingers (peripheral neuropathy)
  • Insomnia
  • Diarrhea
  • Thirst.
     
(Click Norvasc Side Effects for more detailed descriptions of potential drug side effects for Norvasc, including important information about reporting side effects to your doctor and what the chances are of developing severe side effects.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;