There is a risk of developing drug interactions when you take two or more medicines together. For example, there are currently several drugs that may interact with Norvasc^®(amlodipine besylate). These medications include:

In some cases, drug interactions with Norvasc can increase your risk of side effects. In other cases, the reactions can make Norvasc less effective. To help ensure a safe and effective treatment process, talk to your healthcare provider about your current medications before taking Norvasc.

(Click Norvasc Drug Interactions for a more detailed list of other medicines that can potentially interact with this product.)

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