Does DILTIAZEM Cause Renal failure? 96 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 96 reports of Renal failure have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.
96
Reports of Renal failure with DILTIAZEM
0.7%
of all DILTIAZEM reports
32
Deaths
71
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Renal failure From DILTIAZEM?
Of the 96 reports, 32 (33.3%) resulted in death, 71 (74.0%) required hospitalization, and 14 (14.6%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Renal failure Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 96 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 Renal failure?
OMEPRAZOLE (14,721)
ESOMEPRAZOLE (14,633)
LANSOPRAZOLE (12,509)
PANTOPRAZOLE (11,543)
EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (8,618)
DEXLANSOPRAZOLE (6,618)
TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (6,388)
EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (4,596)
RABEPRAZOLE (3,135)
LENALIDOMIDE (2,729)
Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Renal failure Risk?
DILTIAZEM vs DIMENHYDRINATE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE\LOPERAMIDE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHINDENE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHYL