Can I take 60 and Amlodipine together?
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Originally published 14 Mar 2026
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Taking sildenafil (Viagra) and amlodipine together can cause your blood pressure to drop lower than intended. This may make you feel dizzy, lightheaded, faint, or cause a headache.
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Why this happens
Both medicines work by widening your blood vessels to lower blood pressure or improve blood flow. When used together, their effects add up, which can lead to an excessively low blood pressure (hypotension).
What you should do
Back to contentsUse caution when combining these medicines. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, sit or lie down until the feeling passes. To prevent falls, get up slowly from a sitting or lying position. If you experience chest pain, severe dizziness, or fainting, contact your doctor immediately. Always inform your doctor if you are taking both, as they may need to monitor your blood pressure more closely.
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Using other medicines
Back to contentsTaking multiple medicines? Our Medicines Interaction Checker helps you check whether your prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, and supplements are safe to take together. Simply search for your medicines to see potential interactions and what to do about them.
Disclaimer
This information is for general educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your GP, pharmacist, or another qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about your medications. Individual circumstances may vary, and only a healthcare professional who knows your medical history can provide personalised guidance.
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14 Mar 2026 | Originally published

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