Can nifedipine cause weight gain and what are the possible mechanisms or contributing factors behind this side effect?
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Nifedipine, a calcium channel blocker used primarily for hypertension and angina, is not commonly associated with weight gain. However, fluid retention, a potential side effect, could appear as weight gain.