Caduet® (amlodipine and atorvastatin) is a prescription drug approved to treat a number of conditions related to the heart and blood vessels. It contains amlodipine and atorvastatin, medications that relax the blood vessels and control the rate of cholesterol production in the body. Caduet comes in tablet form and is available in 10 different strengths, ranging from 2.5/10 mg to 10/80 mg. While most people tolerate Caduet well, potential side effects include swelling or water retention, muscle pain, and fatigue.
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