Does GEMFIBROZIL Cause Tachycardia? 9 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does GEMFIBROZIL cause Tachycardia?

9 reports of Tachycardia have been filed with the FDA for GEMFIBROZIL, representing 0.8% of all GEMFIBROZIL adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Tachycardia from GEMFIBROZIL?

Of 9 reports, 7 (77.8%) resulted in death and 0 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 9 reports of Tachycardia have been filed in association with GEMFIBROZIL (Gemfibrozil). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for GEMFIBROZIL.

Reports of Tachycardia with GEMFIBROZIL

0.8%

of all GEMFIBROZIL reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Tachycardia From GEMFIBROZIL?

Of the 9 reports, 7 (77.8%) resulted in death.

Is Tachycardia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GEMFIBROZIL. However, 9 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does GEMFIBROZIL Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (242) Drug ineffective (77) Rhabdomyolysis (63) Fatigue (60) Drug interaction (59) Myalgia (58) Nausea (54) Acute kidney injury (52) Diarrhoea (43) Rash (41)

What Other Drugs Cause Tachycardia?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,867) QUETIAPINE (1,843) CLOZAPINE (1,760) LEVOTHYROXINE (1,705) OLANZAPINE (1,389) METHOTREXATE (1,238) ADALIMUMAB (1,178) RITUXIMAB (1,155) VENLAFAXINE (1,102) PREDNISONE (1,094)

Which GEMFIBROZIL Alternatives Have Lower Tachycardia Risk?

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