Does DILTIAZEM Cause Palpitations? 195 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does DILTIAZEM cause Palpitations?

195 reports of Palpitations have been filed with the FDA for DILTIAZEM, representing 1.3% of all DILTIAZEM adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Palpitations from DILTIAZEM?

Of 195 reports, 5 (2.6%) resulted in death and 90 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 195 reports of Palpitations have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.

195

Reports of Palpitations with DILTIAZEM

1.3%

of all DILTIAZEM reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Palpitations From DILTIAZEM?

Of the 195 reports, 5 (2.6%) resulted in death, 90 (46.2%) required hospitalization, and 18 (9.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Palpitations Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Palpitations is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM.

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 Palpitations?

LEVOTHYROXINE (3,825) TREPROSTINIL (2,016) ABALOPARATIDE (1,730) ADALIMUMAB (1,648) AMBRISENTAN (1,501) AMLODIPINE (1,232) PREDNISONE (1,074) METOPROLOL (1,031) RITUXIMAB (1,017) CIPROFLOXACIN (1,014)

Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Palpitations Risk?

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

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