Does DILTIAZEM Cause Hyponatraemia? 82 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does DILTIAZEM cause Hyponatraemia?

82 reports of Hyponatraemia have been filed with the FDA for DILTIAZEM, representing 0.6% of all DILTIAZEM adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Hyponatraemia from DILTIAZEM?

Of 82 reports, 12 (14.6%) resulted in death and 75 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 82 reports of Hyponatraemia have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.

Reports of Hyponatraemia with DILTIAZEM

0.6%

of all DILTIAZEM reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyponatraemia From DILTIAZEM?

Of the 82 reports, 12 (14.6%) resulted in death, 75 (91.5%) required hospitalization, and 12 (14.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyponatraemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 82 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 Hyponatraemia?

FUROSEMIDE (3,127) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (2,138) OMEPRAZOLE (1,635) LANSOPRAZOLE (1,416) SERTRALINE (1,332) RAMIPRIL (1,178) SPIRONOLACTONE (1,166) PANTOPRAZOLE (1,134) INDAPAMIDE (976) AMLODIPINE (879)

Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Hyponatraemia Risk?

DILTIAZEM vs DIMENHYDRINATE DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE\LOPERAMIDE DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHINDENE DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHYL

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