10 Side Effects of Calcium Channel Blockers
Reviewed: Dr. Mera
Side Effect #6: Rash
A rash refers to changes on the skin in terms of texture, color, and appearance. A rash can be generalized or localized to one part of the body. A rash can be itchy, dry, painful, swollen, dry, and chapped.
There are many causes of rash such as measles, food allergy, friction, poor personal hygiene, scarlet fever, infection, and side effects of medications. Studies have found that calcium channel blockers can cause cutaneous adverse reactions such as a maculopapular rash, urticaria, and pruritus.
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