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Q: i have high blood pressure i take norvasc 10 mg will this medicine cause thinning of the hair

i am on norvasc 5mg i have had thinning hair since being on this will it cause thinning hair

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Lisa Nelson, Health Pro
6/ 7/09 11:44pm

Hi Magaline,

 

It is possible for norvasc to cause hair loss, but it is a rare side effect.

 

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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