10 Side Effects of Calcium Channel Blockers

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Side Effect #7: Nausea

Nausea is an uncomfortable and unpleasant sensation where affected individuals experience an urge to vomit. While it may not be painful, it can be debilitating especially if there is prolonged nausea as it places discomfort at the back of the throat, upper abdomen, and chest.

Nausea is a common and nonspecific symptom that can be seen in motion sickness, food poisoning, gastritis, and gastroenteritis. Some medications can also cause nausea. Examples include calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine, chemotherapeutic agents, and ergotamine.

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