Oral side effects of medications

causes of candidiasis

Steroids (inhaled, topical, systemic)

Antbioitics

Immunosuppressants

What can cause gingival overgrowth?

Calcium channel blockers

Ciclosporin

Phenytoin

What drugs can cause oral ulcerations?

Methotrexate (usually when a patient is overdosing on this)

Nicorandil

NSAIDs

What can cause oral epitheliolysis

SLS in toothpaste (mucosal sloughing)

Ace inhibitors, beta blockers, anti hypertensives and antibiotics can all cause what?

Lechenoid reactions

What can cause erythema multiforme

Sulphonamides

Penicillins

NSAIDs

Anticonvulsants

A patient drooling contaminated with what can cause chemical ulceration?

Alendronic acid

What other chemical can cause traumatic ulcerations?

Aspirin

Melanosis causes

OCP

Antimilarials

Minocycline

What is sialosis

recurrent painless swelling of salivary gland

no infection or tumor present

usually bilateral

usually parotid gland

What can cause angiodema?

ACE inhibitors

NSAIDs

SSRIs