Does DILTIAZEM Cause Chills? 367 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does DILTIAZEM cause Chills?

367 reports of Chills have been filed with the FDA for DILTIAZEM, representing 2.5% of all DILTIAZEM adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Chills from DILTIAZEM?

Of 367 reports, 212 (57.8%) resulted in death and 137 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 367 reports of Chills have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 2.5% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.

367

Reports of Chills with DILTIAZEM

2.5%

of all DILTIAZEM reports

212

Deaths

137

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chills From DILTIAZEM?

Of the 367 reports, 212 (57.8%) resulted in death, 137 (37.3%) required hospitalization, and 31 (8.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Chills Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 367 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 Chills?

OFATUMUMAB (3,372) ADALIMUMAB (3,063) HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (2,805) RITUXIMAB (2,432) RIBAVIRIN (1,481) ETANERCEPT (1,441) METHOTREXATE (1,411) GLATIRAMER (1,255) INTERFERON BETA-1A (1,240) DABRAFENIB (1,235)

Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Chills Risk?

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