Diltiazem and fall Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4822789-X
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 19, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete, dizziness , fall , hypokalaemia, myocardial ischaemia. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, ZOLENDRONATE, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5812153-9
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 26, 2008. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with myocardial infarction, restless legs syndrome and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , fall , head injury, hypotension. Diltiazem dosage: 200 MG QD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, ROPINIROLE HYDROCHLORIDE, ROPINIROLE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4692433-3
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 27, 2005. Female patient, 93 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bradycardia, dyspnoea, fall , hyperkalaemia, paralysis , sinus disorder. Diltiazem dosage: 300 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with CORVASAL, PLAVIX, NITRODERM, ZYLORIC, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #6111269-X
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 20, 2009. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, c-reactive protein increased, confusional state, fall , tibia fracture. Diltiazem dosage: (200 MG QD ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, INIPOMP, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5391203-0
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 10, 2007. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , thrombosis. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG; ; PO. During the same period patient was treated with OXYTROL, COLESTIPOL HYDROCHLORIDE, ETODOLAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5238681-5
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 295.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, cardiac failure congestive and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hypotension, loss of consciousness. Diltiazem dosage: 360 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, LISINOPRIL, METOLAZONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4984592-X
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 26, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 339.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, cardiac failure congestive and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hypotension. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4619702-7
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 17, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, contusion, fall , hypotension. Diltiazem dosage: 360 MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, ASPIRIN, AMITRIPTYLINE, BACLOFEN, FOLIC ACID, GABAPENTIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, HYDROCORTISONE CREAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4822788-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 19, 2005. Female patient, 93 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac disorder and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block first degree, blood potassium increased, fall , head injury, hyponatraemia, nodal rhythm, subdural haemorrhage. Diltiazem dosage: 200 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROX, DEBRIDAT, FORLAX, XANAX, EFFEXOR, TRINITRINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4563955-0
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 10, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with blood pressure , epilepsy , ill-defined disorder and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contusion, dizziness , epilepsy , fall , international normalised ratio increased. Diltiazem dosage: 60 MG (60 MG, DAILY), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4576395-5
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 20, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with blood pressure , epilepsy  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contusion, dizziness , fall , international normalised ratio increased. Diltiazem dosage: 60 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5872794-X
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2008. Female patient, weighting 240.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, abdominal distension, amnesia, arthralgia, asthenia, back pain , balance disorder, fall , flatulence. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, TAURINE, COUMADIN, VITAMIN B CAP, ASCORBIC ACID, NATURAL VITAMIN E, NATURAL VITAMIN E, MSM WITH GLUCOSAMINE. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4838158-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 23, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bradycardia, dizziness , fall , lower limb fracture, syncope. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG PO Q24. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4804503-7
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 28, 2005. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with angina pectoris, hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic decreased, fall , heart rate decreased, loss of consciousness. Diltiazem dosage: 300 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ARICEPT, BENAZEPRIL, KARDEGIC, IKOREL, TAHOR, TADENAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5526362-X
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with angina pectoris, hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , orthostatic hypotension. Diltiazem dosage: 120MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4831410-6
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 26, 2005. Male patient, 90 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agranulocytosis, fall , neutrophil count abnormal, pyrexia, renal impairment. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, TADENAN, ALLOPURINOL, COVERSYL, TAHOR, SERMION, VASTAREL, DAFLON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5590854-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 26, 2007. Female patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with facial neuralgia and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: creatinine renal clearance decreased, ecchymosis, fall , hand fracture, headache , hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, nausea . Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEGRETOL, LYRICA, GABAPENTIN, RIVOTRIL, SPIRONOLACTONE, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4890878-X
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2006. Female patient, 84 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , heart rate increased, injury, loss of consciousness, pelvic fracture. Diltiazem dosage: 120 MG;QD;PO. During the same period patient was treated with THYROXINE, ELAVIL, ICAPS, ACTONEL, GLUCOSAMINE W. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5456402-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Sept 12, 2007. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with osteoporosis  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , myocardial infarction. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, VITAMIN D, RAMACE, FORTEO. Patient died on 02/02/2007.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5794504-7
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 11, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, bradycardia, fall , palpitations, sinus arrhythmia. Diltiazem dosage: 90 MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, AMITRIPTYLINE, ASPIRIN, BEZAFIBRATE, OMEPRAZOLE, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5804235-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 23, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, fall , palpitations, sinus arrhythmia. Diltiazem dosage: 90 MG; BID. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, BEZAFIBRATE, RAMIPRIL, OMEPRZOLE, ASPIRIN, AMITRIPTYLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5812533-1
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 25, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, bradycardia, fall , palpitations, sinus arrhythmia. Diltiazem dosage: 90 MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, AMITRIPTYLINE, ASPIRIN, BEZAFIBRATE, OMEPRAZOLE, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5819683-4
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 02, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, bradycardia, fall , palpitations, sinus arrhythmia, syncope. Diltiazem dosage: (90 MG BID). During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, AMITRIPTYLINE, ASPIRIN, BEZAFIBRATE, OMEPRAZOLE, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5308159-9
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from SINGAPORE on Apr 24, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: circulatory collapse, dizziness , fall , heart rate decreased, hypotension, resuscitation. Diltiazem dosage: 60 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, MADOPAR, MADOPAR HBS, BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE, SELEGILINE, WARFARIN, NEXIUM, ZELNORM. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4655981-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 29, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, fall , renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis. Diltiazem dosage: 120 MG TWICE DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, ACETYL SALICYLIC ACID, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, CILAZAPRIL, METOPROLOL, FUROSEMIDE, METFORMIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient died.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4558719-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 03, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 208.0 lb, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood testosterone decreased, bone density decreased, erectile dysfunction , fall , lumbar vertebral fracture, osteopenia, osteoporosis . Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLECAINIDE ACETATE, SIMVASTATIN, WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4594764-4
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 04, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 208.0 lb, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood follicle stimulating hormone increased, blood testosterone decreased, erectile dysfunction , fall , flank pain, lumbar vertebral fracture, osteoporosis . Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLECAINIDE ACETATE, SIMVASTATIN, WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #6092170-7
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 16, 2009. Female patient was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall . Diltiazem dosage: 90 MG, 2X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NITROGLYCERIN, ALDACTONE, FUROSEMIDE, NICORANDIL, SIMVASTATIN, DIAMICRON, ZOLPIDEM, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #6096972-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 17, 2009. Female patient was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , tibia fracture. Diltiazem dosage: 90 MG, 2X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ALDACTONE, DISCOTRINE, FUROSEMIDE, NICORANDIL, SIMVASTATIN, DIAMICRON, ZOLPIDEM, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #6123309-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 05, 2009. Female patient was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , tibia fracture. Diltiazem dosage: 90 MG, 2X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ALDACTONE, DISCOTRINE, FUROSEMIDE, NICORANDIL, SIMVASTATIN, DIAMICRON, ZOLPIDEM, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.