Amlodipine + Benazepril

Uses

Amlodipine and Benazepril are used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

How it Works

How Amlodipine and Benazepril Work Amlodipine and Benazepril is a combination of two medications.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Amlodipine and Benazepril include ankle swelling, headache, tiredness, palpitations, increased potassium levels in the blood, sleepiness, cough, changes in taste, flushing (a sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), decreased blood pressure, and upset stomach.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Amlodipine + Benazepril for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attacks and strokes.
  • This medication may cause dizziness; therefore, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • Do not take Amlodipine + Benazepril if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
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