Does FLECAINIDE Cause Atrial fibrillation? 278 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 278 reports of Atrial fibrillation have been filed in association with FLECAINIDE (Flecainide Acetate). This represents 6.3% of all adverse event reports for FLECAINIDE.
278
Reports of Atrial fibrillation with FLECAINIDE
6.3%
of all FLECAINIDE reports
9
Deaths
153
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Atrial fibrillation From FLECAINIDE?
Of the 278 reports, 9 (3.2%) resulted in death, 153 (55.0%) required hospitalization, and 35 (12.6%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Atrial fibrillation Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLECAINIDE. However, 278 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does FLECAINIDE Cause?
Toxicity to various agents (676)
Drug ineffective (437)
Bradycardia (327)
Electrocardiogram qrs complex prolonged (324)
Hypotension (299)
Electrocardiogram qt prolonged (258)
Cardiac arrest (252)
Completed suicide (223)
Ventricular tachycardia (221)
Drug interaction (187)
What Other Drugs Cause Atrial fibrillation?
APIXABAN (5,690)
IBRUTINIB (3,671)
LENALIDOMIDE (2,704)
RITUXIMAB (2,100)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (2,062)
RIVAROXABAN (2,027)
ADALIMUMAB (1,709)
METOPROLOL (1,462)
DEXAMETHASONE (1,461)
METHOTREXATE (1,411)
Which FLECAINIDE Alternatives Have Lower Atrial fibrillation Risk?
FLECAINIDE vs FLIBANSERIN
FLECAINIDE vs FLOLAN
FLECAINIDE vs FLUCICLOVINE F-18
FLECAINIDE vs FLUCLOXACILLIN
FLECAINIDE vs FLUCONAZOLE