Cardizem and atrial fibrillation Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Cardizem Side Effects Report #4796429-2
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWEDEN on Sept 21, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , atrial fibrillation , blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood pressure diastolic decreased, bradycardia, c-reactive protein increased, calculus urinary, chest pain , condition aggravated. Cardizem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SOTALOL, SIMVASTATIN, TRIATEC, IMDUR, TOMBYL, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #4686836-0
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 20, 2005. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 248.0 lb, was diagnosed with heart rate irregular and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , burning sensation, hypoaesthesia, local swelling, muscle spasms, swelling face. Cardizem dosage: 90 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with CARDIZEM LA, CARDIZEM LA, VERAPAMIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #5294520-8
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with heart rate increased, erectile dysfunction , bronchitis  and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , bronchitis , dehydration, ejaculation failure, flushing, heart rate decreased, heart rate irregular, no therapeutic response. Cardizem dosage: 120 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with CARDIZEM CD, VIAGRA, ZITHROMAX, RITALIN, CAFFEINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, CLONAZEPAM, COZAAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #5352044-3
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 22, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with heart rate increased, erectile dysfunction , bronchitis  and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood caffeine increased, bronchitis , dehydration, dizziness , ejaculation failure, flushing, heart rate decreased. Cardizem dosage: (120 MG QD ORAL), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with VIAGRA, ZITHROMAX, RITALIN, CAFFEINE, VITAMIN WITH MINERALS, ASPIRIN, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cardizem Side Effects Report #5173265-9
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 17, 2006. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 197.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , anaemia and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, atrial fibrillation , cardiac arrest , condition aggravated, disease recurrence, haemodialysis, hypoxic encephalopathy, renal failure acute. Cardizem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, PROCRIT, LASIX, ALBUMIN, LATANOPROST, PROTONIX, MORPHINE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 09/10/2005.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #4648971-2
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 11, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood potassium decreased, bradycardia, extrasystoles, hyperthyroidism. Cardizem dosage: 120 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with TIKOSYN, ATORVASTATIN, WARFARIN, MAGNESIUM, ESOMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #4676976-4
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 11, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood potassium decreased, bradycardia, extrasystoles, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism. Cardizem dosage: 120 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with TIKOSYN, ATORVASTATIN, WARFARIN, MAGNESIUM, ESOMEPRAZOLE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #4628810-6
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 22, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , hypertension and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure congestive, diarrhoea, dyspnoea exacerbated, headache , hypertension, pain in extremity, panic attack. Cardizem dosage: 360 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with CARDIZEM LA, DILTIAZEM, CARDIZEM LA, CARDIZEM LA, COUMADIN, LASIX, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #4948211-0
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , malaise, oedema peripheral, palpitations, pulmonary congestion. Cardizem dosage: 240 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, ADVAIR DISKUS, ATACAMD, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cardizem Side Effects Report #5193834-X
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2006. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina pectoris, atrial fibrillation , condition aggravated, dizziness , economic problem, headache , oedema peripheral, pain in jaw. Cardizem dosage: 120 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with CARDIZEM CD, CARDIZEM LA, CARDIZEM LA, CARDIZEM LA, PLAVIX, DIGOXIN, TOPROL. Patient recovered.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #5872996-2
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 22, 2008. Male patient, weighting 357.1 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood pressure fluctuation, pulse abnormal. Cardizem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUFFERIN EXTRA STRENGTH. Patient recovered.

Cardizem Side Effects Report #5512663-8
Cardizem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with angina unstable and was treated with Cardizem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation , blood glucose increased, blood potassium increased, cardiac failure congestive, cardiac murmur, prothrombin time prolonged. Cardizem dosage: (120 MG QD ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with RANEXA, COREG, IMDUR, ECOTRIN, COUMADIN, LIPITOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.