Does DILTIAZEM Cause Knee arthroplasty? 143 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 143 reports of Knee arthroplasty have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.
143
Reports of Knee arthroplasty with DILTIAZEM
1.0%
of all DILTIAZEM reports
128
Deaths
59
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Knee arthroplasty From DILTIAZEM?
Of the 143 reports, 128 (89.5%) resulted in death, 59 (41.3%) required hospitalization, and 55 (38.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Knee arthroplasty Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 143 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 Knee arthroplasty?
ADALIMUMAB (3,627)
ETANERCEPT (3,541)
METHOTREXATE (2,311)
ABATACEPT (2,028)
TOCILIZUMAB (1,881)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,828)
LEFLUNOMIDE (1,771)
INFLIXIMAB (1,751)
TOFACITINIB (1,744)
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (1,731)
Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Knee arthroplasty Risk?
DILTIAZEM vs DIMENHYDRINATE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE\LOPERAMIDE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHINDENE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHYL