Does FLECAINIDE Cause Palpitations? 78 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 78 reports of Palpitations have been filed in association with FLECAINIDE (Flecainide Acetate). This represents 1.8% of all adverse event reports for FLECAINIDE.
78
Reports of Palpitations with FLECAINIDE
1.8%
of all FLECAINIDE reports
1
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Palpitations From FLECAINIDE?
Of the 78 reports, 1 (1.3%) resulted in death, 40 (51.3%) required hospitalization, and 4 (5.1%) 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 FLECAINIDE. However, 78 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)
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 FLECAINIDE Alternatives Have Lower Palpitations Risk?
FLECAINIDE vs FLIBANSERIN
FLECAINIDE vs FLOLAN
FLECAINIDE vs FLUCICLOVINE F-18
FLECAINIDE vs FLUCLOXACILLIN
FLECAINIDE vs FLUCONAZOLE