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nifedipine and Atrophy of Gingiva

nifedipine has been researched along with Atrophy of Gingiva in 2 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Patients with nifedipine-induced gingival hyperplasia (GH) often require continued calcium channel blocker therapy."9.08Regression of nifedipine-induced gingival hyperplasia following switch to a same class calcium channel blocker, isradipine. ( Bednarczyk, EM; Bissada, NF; Carlson, M; Sheehan, H; Westbrook, P, 1997)
"Patients with nifedipine-induced gingival hyperplasia (GH) often require continued calcium channel blocker therapy."5.08Regression of nifedipine-induced gingival hyperplasia following switch to a same class calcium channel blocker, isradipine. ( Bednarczyk, EM; Bissada, NF; Carlson, M; Sheehan, H; Westbrook, P, 1997)
"Phenytoin appears to be a promising drug that promotes periodontal regeneration."1.51Topical application of phenytoin or nifedipine-loaded PLGA microspheres promotes periodontal regeneration in vivo. ( Bian, Z; Fang, YJ; Meng, LY; Tay, FR; Zhao, XH, 2019)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zhao, XH1
Tay, FR1
Fang, YJ1
Meng, LY1
Bian, Z1
Westbrook, P1
Bednarczyk, EM1
Carlson, M1
Sheehan, H1
Bissada, NF1

Trials

1 trial available for nifedipine and Atrophy of Gingiva

ArticleYear
Regression of nifedipine-induced gingival hyperplasia following switch to a same class calcium channel blocker, isradipine.
    Journal of periodontology, 1997, Volume: 68, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antihypertensive Agents; Biopsy; Calcium Channel Blockers; Dental Plaque Index; Evaluat

1997

Other Studies

1 other study available for nifedipine and Atrophy of Gingiva

ArticleYear
Topical application of phenytoin or nifedipine-loaded PLGA microspheres promotes periodontal regeneration in vivo.
    Archives of oral biology, 2019, Volume: 97

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Alveolar Bone Loss; Animals; Biomarkers; Cyclosporine; Drug Carriers; Gingi

2019