Does DILTIAZEM Cause Prostate cancer? 28 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does DILTIAZEM cause Prostate cancer?

28 reports of Prostate cancer have been filed with the FDA for DILTIAZEM, representing 0.2% of all DILTIAZEM adverse event reports.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 28 reports of Prostate cancer have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.

Reports of Prostate cancer with DILTIAZEM

0.2%

of all DILTIAZEM reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Prostate cancer From DILTIAZEM?

Of the 28 reports, 1 (3.6%) required hospitalization.

Is Prostate cancer Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 28 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 Prostate cancer?

RANITIDINE (60,641) LEUPROLIDE (1,736) ABIRATERONE (661) ENZALUTAMIDE (642) ADALIMUMAB (573) ETANERCEPT (482) METHOTREXATE (444) INFLIXIMAB (376) LENALIDOMIDE (366) PREDNISONE (317)

Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Prostate cancer Risk?

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