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Does SERTRALINE Cause Torsade de pointes? 73 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 73 reports of Torsade de pointes have been filed in association with SERTRALINE (Sertraline Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SERTRALINE.

73
Reports of Torsade de pointes with SERTRALINE
0.1%
of all SERTRALINE reports
13
Deaths
49
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Torsade de pointes From SERTRALINE?

Of the 73 reports, 13 (17.8%) resulted in death, 49 (67.1%) required hospitalization, and 22 (30.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Torsade de pointes Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Torsade de pointes is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for SERTRALINE.

What Other Side Effects Does SERTRALINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (4,439) Toxicity to various agents (3,110) Nausea (3,105) Anxiety (2,981) Dizziness (2,697) Headache (2,597) Intentional overdose (2,540) Drug interaction (2,504) Diarrhoea (2,424) Fatigue (2,349)

What Other Drugs Cause Torsade de pointes?

AMIODARONE (522) LOPERAMIDE (366) ONDANSETRON (331) FUROSEMIDE (305) METHADONE (240) CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE (182) QUETIAPINE (172) OLANZAPINE (171) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (167) FLUOXETINE (164)

Which SERTRALINE Alternatives Have Lower Torsade de pointes Risk?

SERTRALINE vs SETMELANOTIDE SERTRALINE vs SEVELAMER SERTRALINE vs SEVOFLURANE SERTRALINE vs SIBUTRAMINE SERTRALINE vs SILDENAFIL

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SERTRALINE Full Profile All Torsade de pointes Reports All Drugs Causing Torsade de pointes SERTRALINE Demographics