Does DILTIAZEM Cause Intentional overdose? 288 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 288 reports of Intentional overdose have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 2.0% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.
288
Reports of Intentional overdose with DILTIAZEM
2.0%
of all DILTIAZEM reports
73
Deaths
247
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Intentional overdose From DILTIAZEM?
Of the 288 reports, 73 (25.3%) resulted in death, 247 (85.8%) required hospitalization, and 142 (49.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Intentional overdose Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 288 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 Intentional overdose?
ACETAMINOPHEN (6,869)
QUETIAPINE (3,926)
AMLODIPINE (3,427)
PROMETHAZINE (3,193)
IBUPROFEN (3,185)
SERTRALINE (2,540)
ALPRAZOLAM (2,389)
DIAZEPAM (2,260)
VENLAFAXINE (2,187)
BUPROPION (2,103)
Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Intentional overdose Risk?
DILTIAZEM vs DIMENHYDRINATE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE\LOPERAMIDE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHINDENE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHYL