Medicines for high blood pressure can give you side effects, but not everyone gets them. If you do get side effects from your hypertension treatment, then you should stop using it and contact our doctor. It may be that you should try and use a different medication.
The most common side effect from ACE inhibitors is a persistent, dry cough, and possible side effects from ARBs include dizziness, headaches and cold or flu-like symptoms. CCBs can come with side effects such as headaches, constipation and swollen ankles. Please, though, refer to our individual product pages for more specific advice on side-effects, as each individual product can have different side effects.