Does DILTIAZEM Cause Face oedema? 19 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Face oedema have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.
19
Reports of Face oedema with DILTIAZEM
0.1%
of all DILTIAZEM reports
0
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Face oedema From DILTIAZEM?
Of the 19 reports, 12 (63.2%) required hospitalization.
Is Face oedema Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 19 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 Face oedema?
IBUPROFEN (489)
AMOXICILLIN (371)
ACETAMINOPHEN (266)
LAMOTRIGINE (221)
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (215)
DICLOFENAC (211)
VANCOMYCIN (184)
IMATINIB (175)
METHOTREXATE (158)
ALLOPURINOL (156)
Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Face oedema Risk?
DILTIAZEM vs DIMENHYDRINATE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE\LOPERAMIDE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHINDENE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHYL