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Does AMIODARONE Cause Hyperlipidaemia? 84 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 84 reports of Hyperlipidaemia have been filed in association with AMIODARONE (Amiodarone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for AMIODARONE.

84
Reports of Hyperlipidaemia with AMIODARONE
0.3%
of all AMIODARONE reports
65
Deaths
74
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperlipidaemia From AMIODARONE?

Of the 84 reports, 65 (77.4%) resulted in death, 74 (88.1%) required hospitalization, and 57 (67.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperlipidaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AMIODARONE. However, 84 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 Hyperlipidaemia?

ALENDRONATE (511) AMLODIPINE (226) DENOSUMAB (204) SITAGLIPTIN (186) METHOTREXATE (184) ROSUVASTATIN (179) PREDNISONE (169) FINASTERIDE (145) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (141) ASPIRIN (138)

Which AMIODARONE Alternatives Have Lower Hyperlipidaemia Risk?

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

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AMIODARONE Full Profile All Hyperlipidaemia Reports All Drugs Causing Hyperlipidaemia AMIODARONE Demographics