Does amlodipine cause gum swelling, and what measures can patients take to alleviate or prevent this side effect while continuing treatment?
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Yes, amlodipine can cause gum swelling. Patients should maintain good oral hygiene, visit a dentist regularly, and discuss with their doctor possibly adjusting the medication.
Amlodipine may lead to gum swelling. To manage this, maintain excellent oral cleanliness, see your dentist for regular check-ups, and talk to your doctor about medication alternatives.