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Can Calcium Channel Blockers Cause Excessive Salivation?
Question: Can calcium channel blocker cause excessive salivation
Brief Answer:
Please refer to the detailed answer below
Detailed Answer:
Hello
After going through the medical details provided by you I would like to tell you that Calcium channel blockers is a vast group which includes multiple medicines and different medicines have different side effects.
As in particular I believe you are asking about Diltiazem so I would like to tell you that Excessive Salivation is not a side effect of Diltiazem.
Feel free to ask if you have any more doubts.
Kind regards
Dr Bhanu partap
Please refer to the detailed answer below
Detailed Answer:
Hello
After going through the medical details provided by you I would like to tell you that Calcium channel blockers is a vast group which includes multiple medicines and different medicines have different side effects.
As in particular I believe you are asking about Diltiazem so I would like to tell you that Excessive Salivation is not a side effect of Diltiazem.
Feel free to ask if you have any more doubts.
Kind regards
Dr Bhanu partap
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