Does FLECAINIDE Cause Hypoxia? 31 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 31 reports of Hypoxia have been filed in association with FLECAINIDE (Flecainide Acetate). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for FLECAINIDE.
31
Reports of Hypoxia with FLECAINIDE
0.7%
of all FLECAINIDE reports
16
Deaths
29
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hypoxia From FLECAINIDE?
Of the 31 reports, 16 (51.6%) resulted in death, 29 (93.5%) required hospitalization, and 3 (9.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hypoxia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLECAINIDE. However, 31 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)
Atrial fibrillation (278)
Electrocardiogram qt prolonged (258)
Cardiac arrest (252)
Completed suicide (223)
Ventricular tachycardia (221)