Does DOFETILIDE Cause Depression? 25 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 25 reports of Depression have been filed in association with DOFETILIDE (Dofetilide). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for DOFETILIDE.
25
Reports of Depression with DOFETILIDE
0.5%
of all DOFETILIDE reports
1
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Depression From DOFETILIDE?
Of the 25 reports, 1 (4.0%) resulted in death, 7 (28.0%) required hospitalization, and 2 (8.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Depression Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOFETILIDE. However, 25 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does DOFETILIDE Cause?
Drug ineffective (654)
Atrial fibrillation (438)
Death (285)
Electrocardiogram qt prolonged (267)
Dyspnoea (230)
Dizziness (228)
Fatigue (180)
Malaise (175)
Headache (154)
Palpitations (128)
What Other Drugs Cause Depression?
OXYCODONE (6,871)
ADALIMUMAB (6,340)
APREMILAST (5,129)
ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (4,035)
ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (3,699)
METHOTREXATE (3,577)
ETANERCEPT (3,538)
LEVONORGESTREL (3,529)
MORPHINE (3,280)
PREDNISONE (3,211)
Which DOFETILIDE Alternatives Have Lower Depression Risk?
DOFETILIDE vs DOLUTEGRAVIR
DOFETILIDE vs DOLUTEGRAVIR\LAMIVUDINE
DOFETILIDE vs DOLUTEGRAVIR\LAMIVUDINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL
DOFETILIDE vs DOLUTEGRAVIR\RILPIVIRINE
DOFETILIDE vs DOMPERIDONE