What medications can affect my gums?

Three types of medicines have an effect on gum, which is characterized by increased volume and inflammation:
Some used after organ transplantation as cyclosporine Anti hypertensive such as nifedipine Anticonvulsants such as difenilhi dantohina used in epileptic patients Yes you are taking any of these medications, consult your doctor and your dentist will recommend that the attitude to take. Oral contraceptives may also have an effect of increased redness and bleeding of the gums. It is in this situation, check with your doctor or gynecologist.