How do members experience Amlodipine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
High blood pressure (hypertension) 1,577 462
Elevated blood pressure 438 200
Raynaud's disease 102 27
Angina pectoris 40 9
Prinzmetal angina 22 8

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Swelling in lower extremities 12
Swelling in ankles 9
Fatigue 7
Swelling in feet 7
Dizziness 6
Lightheadedness 6

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 29
Moderate 47
Mild 78
None 493

Member evaluations

granny11

evaluated on Jan 08, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for elevated blood pressure: Major
  • Side effects: Mild

jfsnaz

evaluated on Jul 18, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Other: Major
  • Side effects: None

andi114

evaluated on May 17, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for elevated blood pressure: Major
  • Side effects: None