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Asking For Self, Male 23, multan
Which medicine is better option for me Age 23 Amlodipine 5mg or losartan 25mg Both work well on me 1 doc suggest amlodipine other suggest losartan which is better in long term and less side effect I have no ther health issue Please give pro and con
Plz take my online appointment at Marham.
Both drugs are ok.. if ur blood pressure control on single pill with low dose it is gud thing.. continue same medicine u taking.. not worry. Also lifestyle modifications nd also concerned with ur cardiologist for long term follow up thanks u
Patient
Post Owner
My mother uses norvasc and after one month she get side effects
Swollen ankle
3 years ago
MBBS, FCPS (Cardiology), Fellowship Intervention Cardiology, Certified EECC ( European Examination of Core Cardiology), Certified EAPCI Part-A ( European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions) | Hyderabad | Book Appointment
Yes u r right ankle swelling seen with norvasc but not every patient..
3 years ago
MBBS, FCPS (Cardiology), Fellowship Intervention Cardiology, Certified EECC ( European Examination of Core Cardiology), Certified EAPCI Part-A ( European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions) | Hyderabad | Book Appointment
If u worry for ankle swelling then continue losartan group..
3 years ago
Patient
Post Owner
Yes im worried about the amlodipine side effects by the way both work great on me thanks alot will continue losartan
3 years ago
At young age Guidelines recommend Losarton better then Amlodipine
Both medicines are ok
But in young age amlodipine is preferable
Patient
Post Owner
Dr shab you haven't answered mu question
3 years ago