Pacerone and Asthma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Asthma is reported as a side effect among people who take Pacerone (amiodarone hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Morphine, and have Retinal oedema.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Asthma when taking Pacerone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,705 people who have side effects when taking Pacerone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Pacerone?
Pacerone has active ingredients of amiodarone hydrochloride. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 2,814 Pacerone users. Check the latest studies of Pacerone.
What is Asthma?
Asthma is found to be associated with 2,097 drugs and 2,614 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Asthma.
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2,705 people reported to have side effects when taking Pacerone.
Among them, 12 people (0.44%) have Asthma.

Among these 12 people:
What is the gender of people who have Asthma when taking Pacerone? *
- female: 41.67 %
- male: 58.33 %
What is the age of people who have Asthma when taking Pacerone? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 33.33 %
- 50-59: 8.33 %
- 60+: 58.33 %
What are other drugs people take besides Pacerone? *
- Morphine: 7 people, 58.33%
- Valium: 6 people, 50.00%
- Simvastatin: 5 people, 41.67%
- Diovan: 5 people, 41.67%
- Percocet: 5 people, 41.67%
- Neurontin: 4 people, 33.33%
- Cartia Xt: 4 people, 33.33%
- Prilosec: 3 people, 25.00%
- Levaquin: 3 people, 25.00%
- Lisinopril: 3 people, 25.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Asthma? *
- High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 66.67%
- Diarrhea: 7 people, 58.33%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 50.00%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 50.00%
- Joint Pain: 6 people, 50.00%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 50.00%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 41.67%
- Dizziness: 5 people, 41.67%
- Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 4 people, 33.33%
- Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 4 people, 33.33%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Venous Occlusion (the blocking of venous return): 2 people, 16.67%
- Retinal Vessel Occlusion (a blockage in one of the small arteries): 2 people, 16.67%
- Retinal Oedema (swelling of retina): 2 people, 16.67%
- Heart Rate Irregular: 1 person, 8.33%
- Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 8.33%
- Cardiac Disorder: 1 person, 8.33%
- Chest Pain: 1 person, 8.33%
- Diabetes: 1 person, 8.33%
- Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 1 person, 8.33%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 8.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Pacerone:
- Pacerone (2,814 reports)
Asthma treatments and more:
- Asthma (354,191 reports)
How severe was Asthma and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of amiodarone hydrochloride:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Pacerone:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Asthma:
- Asthma (2,097 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Asthma:
- Asthma (2,614 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Tesic D, Kostic M, Paunovic D, Jankovic SM, "Analysis of the cost–effectiveness of dronedarone versus amiodarone, propafenone, and sotalol in patients with atrial fibrillation: results for Serbia", Kardiologia Polska (Polish Heart Journal), 2016 Jan .
- Kim DJ, Lee SC, Park GS, Kim GJ, Hwang WT, Lee CS, Lee MH, Hahn DH, Koh HC, "Amiodarone Induced Multiorgan Toxicity in a Patient of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Atrial Fibrillation", Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society, 2013 Dec .
- Tesic D, Kostic M, Paunovic D, Jankovic SM, "Analysis of the cost–effectiveness of dronedarone versus amiodarone, propafenone, and sotalol in patients with atrial fibrillation: results for Serbia", Kardiologia Polska (Polish Heart Journal), 2016 Jan .
- Kim DJ, Lee SC, Park GS, Kim GJ, Hwang WT, Lee CS, Lee MH, Hahn DH, Koh HC, "Amiodarone Induced Multiorgan Toxicity in a Patient of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Atrial Fibrillation", Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society, 2013 Dec .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on amiodarone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Pacerone) and Pacerone (the brand name). 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.
Who is eHealthMe?
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