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Does AMIODARONE Cause Blood cholesterol increased? 154 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 154 reports of Blood cholesterol increased have been filed in association with AMIODARONE (Amiodarone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for AMIODARONE.

154
Reports of Blood cholesterol increased with AMIODARONE
0.6%
of all AMIODARONE reports
134
Deaths
133
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Blood cholesterol increased From AMIODARONE?

Of the 154 reports, 134 (87.0%) resulted in death, 133 (86.4%) required hospitalization, and 106 (68.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Blood cholesterol increased Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AMIODARONE. However, 154 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AMIODARONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,223) Dyspnoea (2,182) Off label use (1,608) Drug interaction (1,589) Asthenia (1,452) Interstitial lung disease (1,421) Hyperthyroidism (1,410) Fatigue (1,269) Bradycardia (1,261) Atrial fibrillation (1,211)

What Other Drugs Cause Blood cholesterol increased?

TOFACITINIB (5,062) ADALIMUMAB (4,264) TOCILIZUMAB (3,698) METHOTREXATE (3,567) RITUXIMAB (3,447) ABATACEPT (3,269) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,263) ALENDRONATE (3,114) ETANERCEPT (3,073) INFLIXIMAB (3,063)

Which AMIODARONE Alternatives Have Lower Blood cholesterol increased Risk?

AMIODARONE vs AMISULPRIDE AMIODARONE vs AMITRIPTYLINE AMIODARONE vs AMITRIPTYLINE\PERPHENAZINE AMIODARONE vs AMIVANTAMAB AMIODARONE vs AMIVANTAMAB-VMJW

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