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How long after stopping amlodipine will side effects stop?

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Due to its long elimination half-life of 30 to 50 hours, amlodipine levels in the body decrease slowly, meaning side effects often fade gradually over days to a few weeks after stopping the medication. For most people, this natural self-tapering process helps minimize abrupt withdrawal issues, allowing the body time to adjust as the drug leaves the system.