Untypical Amlodipine-Induced Gingival Hyperplasia

Amlodipine is a third generation dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker that is frequently used in therapy of hypertension. Among many side effects, amlodipine has been found associated with gingival overgrowth (GO) which usually occurs within the first three months of starting therapy at a dose of...

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Main Authors: Verica Pavlic, Nina Zubovic, Sanja Ilic, Tijana Adamovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/756976