Diltiazem and heart rate increased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4578631-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Feb 08, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with tachycardia and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: heart rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5771736-5
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on June 03, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with tachyarrhythmia and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , erythema multiforme, heart rate increased, malaise, nonspecific reaction, pyrexia, respiratory rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5163755-7
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 27, 2006. Male patient, 89 years of age, weighting 209.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: heart rate increased, joint swelling, oedema peripheral. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG ONCE DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4864267-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 146.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , feeling jittery, heart rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: 60 MG 4 TIMES/DAY ORAL. 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 #5611754-0
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Dec 26, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure fluctuation, dizziness , heart rate increased, middle insomnia. Diltiazem dosage: (180 MG ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, XATRAL, ALLOPURINOL, DIOVAN, PRAVASTATIN, VIAGRA. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4599287-4
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 02, 2005. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, heart rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOPROL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5705325-5
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Mar 26, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, erythema multiforme, heart rate increased, malaise, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular, respiratory rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5711569-9
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Apr 07, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: heart rate increased, leukocytosis, malaise, pyrexia, respiratory rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5712793-1
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Mar 26, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema multiforme, heart rate increased, malaise, rash maculo-papular, respiratory rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5839443-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Apr 07, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema multiforme, heart rate increased, leukocytosis, malaise, pyrexia, rash , respiratory rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5358323-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 14, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea at rest, fluid overload, heart rate decreased, heart rate increased, hypertension, oedema peripheral, tachypnoea, weight increased. Diltiazem dosage: 90MG QID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5526503-4
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2007. Female patient, weighting 152.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , heart rate increased, heart rate irregular, palpitations. Diltiazem dosage: 120 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4699907-X
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 09, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 157.0 lb, was diagnosed with arrhythmia  and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fluid retention, heart rate increased, lethargy, respiratory rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4745371-1
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 157.0 lb, was diagnosed with angina pectoris, atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure congestive and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, fluid retention, heart rate increased, lethargy, nausea , respiratory rate increased. Diltiazem dosage: 240 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, FUROSEMIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ASPIRIN, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, LEVOSALBUTAMOL. 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 #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 #4628807-6
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 23, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 116.0 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , feeling jittery, heart rate increased, hyperhidrosis, insomnia, restlessness, vision blurred. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GABAPENTIN, AMITRIPTYLINE. Patient recovered.


Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5698357-7
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Mar 18, 2008. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with arrhythmia prophylaxis and was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial flutter, bradycardia, cardiogenic shock, dizziness , heart rate increased, mitral valve incompetence, tricuspid valve incompetence. Diltiazem dosage: 90 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with SOTALOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4910138-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 27, 2006. Female patient, 46 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood glucose decreased, blood potassium decreased, cardiac arrest , completed suicide, convulsion, heart rate increased, loss of consciousness. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, INSULIN, BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE, ASPIRIN, ACETAMINOPHEN AND HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, PROPOXYPHENE HYDROCHLORIDE CAP, SIMVASTATIN. Patient died.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4910146-7
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 27, 2006. Female patient, 33 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature decreased, completed suicide, heart rate increased, hepatic necrosis, hepatomegaly, international normalised ratio increased, loss of consciousness. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, CYCLOBENZAPRINE, CHLORCYCLIZINE, METHAMPHETAMINE, QUETIAPINE. Patient died.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #5333304-9
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 22 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block second degree, blood pressure decreased, cardio-respiratory arrest, completed suicide, heart rate increased, lethargy, no therapeutic response, somnolence. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO, BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, IRON W, VITAMIN C, IBUPROFEN AND PSEUDOEPHEDRINE. Patient died.

Diltiazem Side Effects Report #4616524-8
Diltiazem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 02, 2005. Male patient, 22 years of age, was treated with Diltiazem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block second degree, blood pressure systolic decreased, body temperature decreased, cardio-respiratory arrest, completed suicide, heart rate increased, intentional misuse, lethargy, somnolence. Diltiazem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO, BENZODIAZEPINE, IBUPROPHEN, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, VITAMIN C, VITAMIN WITH IRON. Patient died.