Can antacids reduce the efficacy of amlodipine, and are there specific types of antacids that interact with this medication? How can patients avoid such interactions?
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Antacids with magnesium or aluminum may reduce the absorption of amlodipine. Taking amlodipine at least 2 hours before antacids can help avoid this interaction.