Does DILTIAZEM Cause Skin exfoliation? 106 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 106 reports of Skin exfoliation have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.
106
Reports of Skin exfoliation with DILTIAZEM
0.7%
of all DILTIAZEM reports
13
Deaths
82
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Skin exfoliation From DILTIAZEM?
Of the 106 reports, 13 (12.3%) resulted in death, 82 (77.4%) required hospitalization, and 52 (49.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Skin exfoliation Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 106 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 Skin exfoliation?
ADAPALENE (21,882)
AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (16,958)
DUPILUMAB (11,738)
SECUKINUMAB (3,002)
AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (2,033)
ADALIMUMAB (1,766)
CAPECITABINE (1,093)
LENALIDOMIDE (1,079)
METHOTREXATE (1,003)
ETANERCEPT (873)
Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Skin exfoliation Risk?
DILTIAZEM vs DIMENHYDRINATE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHICONE\LOPERAMIDE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHINDENE
DILTIAZEM vs DIMETHYL