Sotalol hydrochloride and Convulsion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Convulsion is reported as a side effect among people who take Sotalol hydrochloride (sotalol hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Digoxin, and have Hypothyroidism.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Convulsion when taking Sotalol hydrochloride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,904 people who have side effects when taking Sotalol hydrochloride 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 Convulsion?

Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body) is found to be associated with 1,864 drugs and 2,856 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Convulsion.



On Jul, 05, 2026

2,904 people reported to have side effects when taking Sotalol hydrochloride.
Among them, 30 people (1.03%) have Convulsion.

Could Sotalol hydrochloride cause Convulsion?

Among these 30 people:

How long have people been on Sotalol hydrochloride when they have Convulsion? *

  • < 1 month: 50 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 25 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 25 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Convulsion when taking Sotalol hydrochloride? *

  • female: 79.31 %
  • male: 20.69 %

What is the age of people who have Convulsion when taking Sotalol hydrochloride? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 7.69 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 92.31 %

What are other drugs people take besides Sotalol hydrochloride? *

  1. Digoxin: 17 people, 56.67%
  2. Synthroid: 16 people, 53.33%
  3. Vytorin: 15 people, 50.00%
  4. Warfarin Sodium: 14 people, 46.67%
  5. Allegra-D 12 Hour: 13 people, 43.33%
  6. Lipitor: 12 people, 40.00%
  7. Zocor: 10 people, 33.33%
  8. Qvar 40: 10 people, 33.33%
  9. Advair Diskus 100/50: 10 people, 33.33%
  10. Xopenex: 10 people, 33.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Convulsion? *

  1. Abdominal Pain: 15 people, 50.00%
  2. Nausea And Vomiting: 15 people, 50.00%
  3. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 15 people, 50.00%
  4. Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 15 people, 50.00%
  5. Heart Attack: 15 people, 50.00%
  6. Cystitis Interstitial (unknown cause characterized by bladder pain): 15 people, 50.00%
  7. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 13 people, 43.33%
  8. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 13 people, 43.33%
  9. Renal Cyst (kidney cyst): 13 people, 43.33%
  10. Tumor: 11 people, 36.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 13 people, 43.33%
  2. Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 6 people, 20.00%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 13.33%
  4. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 6.67%
  5. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 6.67%
  6. Cognitive Disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving): 2 people, 6.67%
  7. Diabetes: 2 people, 6.67%
  8. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 2 people, 6.67%
  9. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 2 people, 6.67%
  10. Oesophagitis (inflammation of oesophagus): 2 people, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sotalol hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Sotalol hydrochloride) and Sotalol hydrochloride (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.

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