Drugs that cause gingival hyperplasia
PCC
Prompts dental hygiene advice and a review of the drug.
Not exhaustive; the effect depends on dose and plaque control.
Teaching aid, still awaiting independent review. Confirm facts in a standard source.
PCC. It helps you recall: Drugs that cause gingival hyperplasia.
Phenytoin
Cyclosporine
P: Phenytoin; C: Calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine; C: Cyclosporine.
It belongs to CNS drugs and antiepileptics in Pharmacology.
Not exhaustive; the effect depends on dose and plaque control.
Prompts dental hygiene advice and a review of the drug.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a Pharmacology question about CNS drugs and antiepileptics.
It is a teaching aid written or adapted by our team. Some resemble ones students share informally. Check any fact that matters in a standard source.