Which of the following is NOT true of calcium channel blockers?
A) They are used to treat angina, cardiac dysrhythmias, and hypertension.
B) They block the influx of calcium into smooth and vascular muscles.
C) The elderly are more susceptible to their side effects and have an increased occurrence of weakness, dizziness, falls, and fainting.
D) Smoking and nicotine are safe with their use.
E) Their side effects include swelling of the ankles and feet.
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