Amlodipine-induced gingival hyperplasia: A report of two cases

Drugs associated with gingival overgrowth fall into three broad categories – anticonvulsants, immune suppressants and calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine is a third-generation dihydropyridine. The prevalence of amlodipine-induced gingival hyperplasia is 4.2%. We report two patients with the amlodip...

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Main Authors: G Sri Lakshmi, G Tejaswini, B Alekhya, Maria Bethasaida Manuel, R Ram, V Siva Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://www.jcsr.co.in/article.asp?issn=2277-5706;year=2022;volume=11;issue=5;spage=55;epage=57;aulast=Lakshmi