CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR and CARDIAC ARREST

2 reports of this reaction

8.7% of all CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR reports

#2 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CARDIAC ARREST is the #2 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, manufactured by ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE. There are 2 FDA adverse event reports linking CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR to CARDIAC ARREST. This represents approximately 8.7% of all 23 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR who experience cardiac arrest should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

CARDIAC ARREST2 of 23 reports

CARDIAC ARREST is moderately reported among CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR

In addition to cardiac arrest, the following adverse reactions have been reported for CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR:

Other Drugs Associated with CARDIAC ARREST

The following drugs have also been linked to cardiac arrest in FDA adverse event reports:

ACETAMINOPHEN AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEADENOSINEAIRALCOHOLAMPHETAMINEAMPHETAMINE SULFATEARTICAINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND EPINEPHRINEATROPINEATROPINE SULFATEBIVALIRUDINCARBON DIOXIDECEFAZOLINCEFAZOLIN SODIUMCISATRACURIUM BESYLATEDERMA FOAM EXCEL HAND SANITIZERDEXTROMETHORPHAN HBRDEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR AND GUAIFENESINDEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM LACTATE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDEDIPHENHYDRAMINE HCLDOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR cause CARDIAC ARREST?

CARDIAC ARREST has been reported as an adverse event in 2 FDA reports for CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CARDIAC ARREST with CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR?

CARDIAC ARREST accounts for approximately 8.7% of all adverse event reports for CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience CARDIAC ARREST while taking CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR?

If you experience cardiac arrest while taking CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

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Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.