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Ventricular tachycardia: Which Medications Cause It? (9,976 Reports Across 556 Drugs)

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Ventricular tachycardia has been reported as an adverse event with 556 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 9,976 total reports. 1,720 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Ventricular tachycardia are BISOPROLOL, AMIODARONE, and SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN.

9,976
Total Reports
556
Drugs Involved
1,720
Deaths
6,309
Hospitalizations
54.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
45.7% / 54.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Ventricular tachycardia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
BISOPROLOL 612 2.2% 33 260 154
AMIODARONE 579 2.3% 83 352 179
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN 558 0.5% 99 342 69
DIGOXIN 533 6.9% 34 183 138
APIXABAN 462 0.3% 31 159 104
LEVOTHYROXINE 429 0.7% 12 135 113
ESOMEPRAZOLE 421 0.6% 22 146 106
DAPAGLIFLOZIN 403 1.9% 2 130 103
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 402 1.9% 0 145 108
LOPERAMIDE 389 2.2% 46 332 221
LANSOPRAZOLE 382 0.6% 1 100 98
LINAGLIPTIN 370 4.8% 1 123 91
NAPROXEN 369 0.7% 1 97 95
ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE 359 14.0% 5 100 95
SIMVASTATIN 357 1.3% 2 99 98
CETIRIZINE 349 0.7% 0 97 93
FELODIPINE 346 23.4% 0 94 92
ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 336 28.7% 0 91 94
AZD-1222 323 13.8% 0 78 82
BUPROPION 288 0.8% 58 246 99

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Ventricular tachycardia

612 reports
579 reports
558 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)