Does DILTIAZEM Cause Abdominal distension? 172 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 172 reports of Abdominal distension have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.
172
Reports of Abdominal distension with DILTIAZEM
1.2%
of all DILTIAZEM reports
3
Deaths
95
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Abdominal distension From DILTIAZEM?
Of the 172 reports, 3 (1.7%) resulted in death, 95 (55.2%) required hospitalization, and 32 (18.6%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Abdominal distension Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 172 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does DILTIAZEM Cause?
Completed suicide (1,696)
Toxicity to various agents (1,663)
Hypotension (1,550)
Dyspnoea (1,436)
Drug ineffective (1,315)
Fall (1,262)
Pain (1,169)
Dizziness (1,091)
Fatigue (1,054)
Headache (874)
What Other Drugs Cause Abdominal distension?
ADALIMUMAB (3,728)
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,238)
LEVONORGESTREL (1,700)
METHOTREXATE (1,471)
TREPROSTINIL (1,437)
PREDNISONE (1,429)
SEMAGLUTIDE (1,424)
VEDOLIZUMAB (1,411)
INFLIXIMAB (1,328)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (1,158)
Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Abdominal distension Risk?
DILTIAZEM vs DIMENHYDRINATE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE\LOPERAMIDE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHINDENE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHYL