Amlodipine Induced Gingival Enlargement – A Case Report.

Gingival enlargement can be caused by various factors like chronic inflammation, local factors, drug and systemic disorders. Drug induced gum hypertrophy is rarely observed. Here we report a case of 50 years old male, known case of hypertension on amlodipine since 1 year for its rarity.

Ambiversive nature of Indian population in disease management: what is the need of the hour.

Allopathic and ayurvedic medicines have been used since ages, and both have their advantages and disadvantages. Not a single allopathic drug manufactured until date is free from side effects. Then why is allopathic medicine still preferred? Mainly because everyone of us need quick relief and/or fast action. In the case of HIV, cancer, stroke, myocardial infarction, medical emergency and/or casualty cases ayurvedic medicines are either unavailable or can’t be used.