Does DOFETILIDE Cause Palpitations? 128 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 128 reports of Palpitations have been filed in association with DOFETILIDE (Dofetilide). This represents 2.5% of all adverse event reports for DOFETILIDE.
128
Reports of Palpitations with DOFETILIDE
2.5%
of all DOFETILIDE reports
4
Deaths
39
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Palpitations From DOFETILIDE?
Of the 128 reports, 4 (3.1%) resulted in death, 39 (30.5%) required hospitalization, and 4 (3.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Palpitations Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOFETILIDE. However, 128 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)
Heart rate increased (126)
What Other Drugs Cause Palpitations?
LEVOTHYROXINE (3,825)
TREPROSTINIL (2,016)
ABALOPARATIDE (1,730)
ADALIMUMAB (1,648)
AMBRISENTAN (1,501)
AMLODIPINE (1,232)
PREDNISONE (1,074)
METOPROLOL (1,031)
RITUXIMAB (1,017)
CIPROFLOXACIN (1,014)
Which DOFETILIDE Alternatives Have Lower Palpitations Risk?
DOFETILIDE vs DOLUTEGRAVIR
DOFETILIDE vs DOLUTEGRAVIR\LAMIVUDINE
DOFETILIDE vs DOLUTEGRAVIR\LAMIVUDINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL
DOFETILIDE vs DOLUTEGRAVIR\RILPIVIRINE
DOFETILIDE vs DOMPERIDONE