AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN and HYPERTENSION

Overview

HYPERTENSION is the #9 most commonly reported adverse reaction for AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN, manufactured by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc. There are 129 FDA adverse event reports linking AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN to HYPERTENSION. This represents approximately 2.0% of all 6,537 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN who experience hypertension should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

HYPERTENSION is a less commonly reported adverse event for AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN

In addition to hypertension, the following adverse reactions have been reported for AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN:

• DIZZINESS — 181 reports
• NAUSEA — 175 reports
• DRUG INEFFECTIVE — 174 reports
• FATIGUE — 167 reports
• MALAISE — 161 reports
• PAIN — 143 reports
• DYSPNOEA — 141 reports
• DEATH — 137 reports
• HEADACHE — 127 reports
• ASTHENIA — 123 reports

Other Drugs Associated with HYPERTENSION

The following drugs have also been linked to hypertension in FDA adverse event reports:

Does AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN cause HYPERTENSION?

HYPERTENSION has been reported as an adverse event in 129 FDA reports for AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is HYPERTENSION with AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN?

HYPERTENSION accounts for approximately 2.0% of all adverse event reports for AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience HYPERTENSION while taking AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN?

If you experience hypertension while taking AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

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