What To Avoid When Taking Amlodipine | Foods, Medications, Natural Supplements

What To Avoid When Taking Amlodipine | Foods, Medications, Natural Supplements

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The video tutorial discusses amlodipine, a medication used to lower blood pressure and treat angina. It explains the mechanism of action as a calcium channel blocker and outlines potential side effects like peripheral edema and hypotension. The video also covers how amlodipine is metabolized in the liver by the CYP 3A4 enzyme and highlights interactions with foods, alcohol, herbal supplements, and other medications that can affect its effectiveness and side effects.

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