Sotalol hydrochloride and Tikosyn drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Sotalol hydrochloride (sotalol hydrochloride) and Tikosyn (dofetilide). Common drug interactions include drug ineffective among females and myocardial infarction among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Sotalol hydrochloride and Tikosyn. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 30 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sotalol hydrochloride?

Sotalol hydrochloride has active ingredients of sotalol hydrochloride. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 3,643 Sotalol hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Sotalol hydrochloride.

What is Tikosyn?

Tikosyn has active ingredients of dofetilide. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 12,202 Tikosyn users. Check the latest studies of Tikosyn.



On Jul, 28, 2026

30 people who take Sotalol hydrochloride and Tikosyn together, and have interactions are studied.

Sotalol hydrochloride and Tikosyn drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Sotalol Hydrochloride and Tikosyn, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Drug ineffective
  2. Drug hypersensitivity
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  4. Fluid retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood)
  5. Hypersensitivity
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  7. Extrasystoles
  8. Heart rate decreased
  9. Blood pressure decreased
  10. Blood pressure increased

male:

  1. Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
  2. Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
  3. Pericardial haemorrhage (bleeding into the heart)
  4. Cough
  5. Drug ineffective
  6. Dry mouth
  7. Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
  8. Ear discomfort
  9. Hearing impaired
  10. Influenza like illness

What are the common drug interactions of Sotalol Hydrochloride and Tikosyn, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Arrhythmia supraventricular (irregular heartbeat supraventricular origin)
  2. Cardiac failure congestive
  3. Cardioversion
  4. Continuous positive airway pressure
  5. Dizziness
  6. Exercise tolerance decreased
  7. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  8. Heart rate irregular
  9. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood)
  10. Hypertension (high blood pressure)

60+:

  1. Coronary artery thrombosis (clot formation in coronary artery)
  2. Dizziness
  3. Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
  4. Cough
  5. Dry mouth
  6. Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
  7. Ear discomfort
  8. Extrasystoles
  9. Hearing impaired
  10. Heart rate decreased

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 8 people, 26.67%
  2. Heart Attack: 8 people, 26.67%
  3. Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 3 people, 10.00%
  4. Pain: 3 people, 10.00%
  5. Chest Pain: 3 people, 10.00%
  6. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 6.67%
  7. Constipation: 2 people, 6.67%
  8. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sotalol hydrochloride and dofetilide (the active ingredients of Sotalol hydrochloride and Tikosyn, respectively), and Sotalol hydrochloride and Tikosyn (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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