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Responses (6) Yes, swelling in the feet and lower legs (edema) is a commonly observed side effect of amlodipine. Your doctor is on the right track. Swelling in the feet and lower legs is a common side effect of amlodipine. Ask! your doctor or health care professional if lowering to 5mg and combining with another med is righth for you.
There are a few other causes of foot swelling: a) Obesity: obesity can cause swollen feet and ankles due to the excess weight going through the feet b) Prolonged Standing: standing or walking for long periods can lead to swollen feet and ankles c) Gender: edema is more common in women due to the hormone progesterone which causes fluid retention e.g. swollen ankles before menstruation