Diltiazem and dyspnoea Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4844951-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Nov 09, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with tachycardia, jejunal ulcer and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, loss of consciousness, malaise, torsade de pointes. Diltiazem dosage: 180 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with RANIPLEX, COLCHICINE, NEURONTIN, CORTANCYL, KLIPAL, METHOTREXATE, FOLIC ACID, INFLIXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4851344-0
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Nov 21, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with tachycardia, jejunal ulcer and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, loss of consciousness, malaise, torsade de pointes. Diltiazem dosage: 180 MG Q DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with RANIPLEX, COLCHICINE, NEURONTIN, CORTANCYL, KLIPAL, METHOTREXATE, FOLIC ACID, INFLIXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #6013664-6
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial infarction and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dyspnoea, hypoaesthesia, paraesthesia. Diltiazem dosage: 120 MG DAILY ORALLY. 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 #5477677-5
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 227.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block, bradycardia, dyspnoea. Diltiazem dosage: 180MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5122923-0
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2006. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, cough, dehydration, dyspnoea, fluid retention, gout , heart rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, LASIX, COLCHICINE, ANTIBIOTICS, CORTISONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4967669-4
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 17, 2006. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cough, dehydration, dyspnoea, eating disorder , gout , heart rate increased, infection , insomnia. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, LASIX, COLCHICINE, ANTIBIOTICS, CORTISONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4810987-0
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 19, 2005. 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: asthenia, dizziness , dyspnoea, lethargy, nausea , pallor, sinus arrest, sinus bradycardia. Diltiazem dosage: 120MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, CANDESARTAN, FUROSEMIDE, METOLAZONE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5304405-6
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Mar 30, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , breath sounds abnormal, c-reactive protein increased, cough, dyspnoea, eosinophil count increased, haematocrit decreased, pleural effusion, red blood cell sedimentation rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: 60 MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with CLONIDINE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4735494-5
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 177.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, dyspnoea, fatigue, hypertension. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with FELODIPINE, METOPROLOL, HYDRALAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5324657-6
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from LEBANON on Apr 23, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiopulmonary failure, chest pain , dyspnoea. Diltiazem dosage: 300 MG QD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CAPOTEN. Patient died.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5611904-6
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on July 15, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, dyspnoea. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, ADVAIR DISKUS, ISORDIL, DIAMICRON, VASOTEC, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5611905-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Apr 05, 2006. Male patient, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease , dyspnoea, fatigue, myocardial ischaemia, oedema peripheral, orthopnoea. Diltiazem dosage: (360 MG QD ORAL), (180 MG QD). During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ACTOS, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #6072995-4
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 02, 2009. Female patient, weighting 214.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, hypersensitivity, rash . Diltiazem dosage: 240MG DAILY P.O. (20 YEARS AGO FOR A SHORT DURATION). Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5178934-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 124.6 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease , hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic decreased, cardiac failure congestive, coronary artery disease , dizziness , dyspnoea, dyspnoea exertional, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypotension, malaise. Diltiazem dosage: 180MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with TERAZOSIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5489202-3
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with congestive cardiomyopathy and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , cough, dyspnoea. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5012132-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 25, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 222.7 lb, was diagnosed with atrial flutter and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, fatigue, feeling abnormal, heart rate decreased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METROPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5225890-4
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 151.2 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, asthenia, bradycardia, dyspnoea, hypotension, urine output decreased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5474830-1
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with hypersensitivity, gastric disorder, blood cholesterol increased, transient ischaemic attack and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood pressure increased, bradycardia, dizziness , dyspnoea, loss of consciousness. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIVOSTIN EYE DROPS, DITROPAN, RANITIDINE, SIMVASTATIN, DIOVAN, PLAVIX. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4754978-7
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, hypertension, back pain , pseudomyxoma peritonei, anaemia of malignant disease and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, aspiration pleural cavity, dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, failure to thrive, heart rate increased, iron deficiency anaemia, pleural effusion, supraventricular tachycardia. Diltiazem dosage: 360 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, DIOVAN, ACETAMINOPHEN AND HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, GLEEVEC, DARVOCET, ARANESP, CELEBREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4774290-X
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, hypertension, back pain , pseudomyxoma peritonei, anaemia of malignant disease and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, ascites, aspiration pleural cavity, dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, failure to thrive, heart rate increased, iron deficiency anaemia, pleural effusion. Diltiazem dosage: 360 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, DIOVAN, ACETAMINOPHEN AND HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, GLEEVEC, DARVOCET, ARANESP, CELEBREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5679456-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anuria, dyspnoea, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, CONTRAST MEDIA, GLYBURIDE, ASPIRIN, RAMIPRIL, NITROGLYCERIN, CLOPIDOGREL, TORSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5875448-9
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Aug 22, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature decreased, bradycardia, dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, haemodialysis, hypotension. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, VENLAFAXINE, SERTRALINE, IRBESARTAN, CLOZAPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5489175-3
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 300.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal dreams, dyspnoea, fluid retention, oedema peripheral, swelling, tachycardia paroxysmal, weight increased. Diltiazem dosage: 480 MG QD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TIKOSYN, DICLOFENAC, BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, FLOMAX, COUMADIN, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, METHOCARBAMOL. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #6103537-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 12, 2009. Female patient was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteria urine identified, brain natriuretic peptide increased, cutaneous vasculitis, dyspnoea, eosinophilia, escherichia infection, lung disorder, pruritus, pyrexia. Diltiazem dosage: 300 MG QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDEX, LASIX, AMLOR, HYPERIUM, DETENSIEL, PLAVIX, CRESTOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4892206-2
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2006. Female patient was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, malaise, somnolence, treatment noncompliance. Diltiazem dosage: 240MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLONIDINE, ALBUTEROL, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.