Which of the Following Adverse Effects May Occur Due to a Dihydropyridine-Type

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following adverse effects may occur due to a dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blocker?

• A) Bradycardia
• B) Hepatic impairment
• C) Increased contractility
• D) Edema of the hands and feet

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