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Drug Name: PLENDIL
PLENDIL DESCRIPTION:
FELODIPINE - ORAL EXTENDED RELEASE (fell-OH-dih-peen)
COMMON PLENDIL BRAND NAME(S):
Plendil
PLENDIL SIDE EFFECTS:
PLENDIL may cause dizziness and lightheadedness especially during the first few days. Avoid activities requiring alertness. When you sit or lie down for a while, get up slowly to minimize dizziness and allow your body to adjust. You may also experience headache, flushing, nausea, tingling hands and feet, cough, sleep disturbances and swollen gums. These effects should disappear as your body adjusts to the medication. Inform your doctor if they become bothersome. Notify your doctor if you develop breathing difficulties, swelling of the face, hands and feet or an irregular heartbeat. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
HOW TO USE PLENDIL:
PLENDIL: Tablets should be swallowed whole. Do not crush or chew tablets. PLENDIL must be taken as directed to reduce blood pressure. It should be take
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