Does DILTIAZEM Cause Taste disorder? 20 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does DILTIAZEM cause Taste disorder?

20 reports of Taste disorder have been filed with the FDA for DILTIAZEM, representing 0.1% of all DILTIAZEM adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Taste disorder from DILTIAZEM?

Of 20 reports, 16 (80.0%) resulted in death and 17 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 20 reports of Taste disorder have been filed in association with DILTIAZEM (Cardizem CD). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DILTIAZEM.

Reports of Taste disorder with DILTIAZEM

0.1%

of all DILTIAZEM reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Taste disorder From DILTIAZEM?

Of the 20 reports, 16 (80.0%) resulted in death, 17 (85.0%) required hospitalization, and 16 (80.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Taste disorder Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DILTIAZEM. However, 20 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 Taste disorder?

CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (1,851) LENALIDOMIDE (1,227) NIRMATRELVIR\RITONAVIR (1,067) RITUXIMAB (722) SECUKINUMAB (702) METHOTREXATE (695) ADALIMUMAB (690) NAPROXEN (684) TOPIRAMATE (681) CETIRIZINE (671)

Which DILTIAZEM Alternatives Have Lower Taste disorder Risk?

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

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