Drug Interactions With Amlodipine

A number of medications can react with amlodipine, including phenytoin, atazanavir, and indinavir. Amlodipine drug interactions can cause problems such as an increased risk of side effects or, in some cases, decreased drug effectiveness. Discussing your current medications with your healthcare provider will help ensure that amlodipine is right for your particular situation.

An Overview of Amlodipine Interactions

 Amlodipine besylate (Norvasc®) can potentially react with several other medications. Some of these medicines that may lead to amlodipine drug interactions include:
 
 

 

 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
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