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GoodRx works to make its website accessible to all, including those with disabilities. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines. Using this medicine with any of the following medicines may cause an increased risk of certain side effects, but using both drugs may be the best treatment for you. Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. Your doctor may decide not to treat you with this medication or change some of the other medicines you take. Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is not recommended. Make sure to let doctors know that you are taking Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) when they prescribe you any new medications. Your doctor will do blood tests to check your potassium on a regular basis.

Risk factors: Current kidney problems | Using medications that raise potassium | Using salt substitutesĪzor (amlodipine / olmesartan) can raise the amount of potassium in your body, which can be very dangerous.

It's important to get blood work done to check your kidney function before starting Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) and at least yearly while you are taking it.

Risk factors: History of kidney problemsĪzor (amlodipine / olmesartan) is considered to be good for the kidneys, but in rare cases it can make your kidney function worse.

Stay hydrated and let your doctor know if you continue to have more than 3 to 4 loose stools a day. This can happen months or years after starting the medication. SEVERE DIARRHEA AND WEIGHT LOSSĪlthough rare, some people taking Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) have had severe diarrhea and weight loss that wasn't explained by other causes. If you are sensitive to low blood pressure, make sure to change positions slowly.

Typically this will go away over time as your body gets used to the lowered blood pressure. This is a common early side effect of many medications that lower blood pressure including Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) and is more likely to happen if you are also taking diuretics (water pills). It might happen when you change posture, such as going from sitting to standing. You could feel dizzy or lightheaded from a drop in your blood pressure. Risk factors: Taking with alcohol | Taking other medications that lower blood pressure | Taking diuretics (water pills) | Heart valve problems (such as aortic stenosis).Seek medical attention immediately if you experience symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath. Patients with aortic stenosis, where the aortic heart valve is more narrow, are at increased risk of heart attacks while taking Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan). Worsening chest pain or higher risk of heart attack is possible when starting or increasing Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan). Risk factors: History of heart problems | Heart valve problems (aortic stenosis).

If you find that you're pregnant, stop taking Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) right away and talk to your doctor. Azor (amlodipine / olmesartan) can cause birth defects.

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