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Examples of NSAIDs : Here are some NSAIDs that may interact with amlodipine: ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) celecoxib (Elyxyb, Celebrex) diclofenac (Cataflam, Zipsor, others) naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn, others) meloxicam Steps you or your doctor may take : Before taking any OTC pain reliever with amlodipine, talk with your doctor or pharmacist
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If black stools persist beyond one or two bowel movements without a clear dietary cause, medical evaluation is advisable to rule out gastrointestinal bleeding