What to do if you can’t get your blood pressure down on amlodipine?

Eat amlodipine blood pressure can not come down should be timely hospital consultation, clear for primary, secondary hypertension, to take the adjustment or combination of drugs, surgical treatment and other methods. It is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication, and avoid emotional fluctuations and tension, maintain a good lifestyle, low-salt and low-fat diet, ensure sleep and moderate exercise.
For primary hypertension taking amlodipine effect is not good, it is recommended to timely hospital consultation, you can adjust the medication, such as taking nifedipine extended-release tablets or controlled-release tablets, hydrochlorothiazide tablets and other drugs for treatment. Or amlodipine and metoprolol extended-release tablets, enalapril, valsartan and other drugs to reduce blood pressure treatment. It is recommended that the medication be administered under the guidance of a doctor.
For secondary hypertension caused by primary aldosteronism, pheochromocytoma and other diseases, the effect of taking amlodipine to lower blood pressure is relatively poor, it is recommended that timely hospital consultation, the doctor according to the patient’s condition, active treatment of the primary disease, such as surgical resection of the lesion, the blood pressure will be gradually recovered, and do not necessarily need to take antihypertensive drugs for treatment.
If the blood pressure is not well controlled, it is recommended to consult a specialist for examination and treatment.