Tikosyn and Kidney stones - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Kidney stones is reported as a side effect among people who take Tikosyn (dofetilide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Warfarin Sodium, and have Cardiac failure congestive.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Kidney stones when taking Tikosyn. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,814 people who have side effects when taking Tikosyn from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
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.
What is Kidney stones?
Kidney stones is found to be associated with 1,837 drugs and 2,125 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Kidney stones.
11,814 people reported to have side effects when taking Tikosyn.
Among them, 20 people (0.17%) have Kidney stones.

Among these 20 people:
How long have people been on Tikosyn when they have Kidney stones? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 100 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Kidney stones when taking Tikosyn? *
- female: 55.56 %
- male: 44.44 %
What is the age of people who have Kidney stones when taking Tikosyn? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 8.33 %
- 50-59: 8.33 %
- 60+: 83.33 %
What are other drugs people take besides Tikosyn? *
- Lasix: 4 people, 20.00%
- Coumadin: 4 people, 20.00%
- Warfarin Sodium: 4 people, 20.00%
- Metolazone: 3 people, 15.00%
- Carvedilol: 2 people, 10.00%
- Ranitidine: 2 people, 10.00%
- Simvastatin: 2 people, 10.00%
- Spironolactone: 2 people, 10.00%
- Gabapentin: 2 people, 10.00%
- Cartia Xt: 2 people, 10.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Kidney stones? *
- Urinary Tract Infection: 4 people, 20.00%
- Weight Increased: 2 people, 10.00%
- Blood Chloride Decreased: 2 people, 10.00%
- Weight Decreased: 2 people, 10.00%
- Drug Ineffective: 2 people, 10.00%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 10.00%
- Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 2 people, 10.00%
- Constipation: 2 people, 10.00%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2 people, 10.00%
- Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 10.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Transient Ischaemic Attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow)): 2 people, 10.00%
- Ill-Defined Disorder: 2 people, 10.00%
- Cardiac Failure Congestive: 2 people, 10.00%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 5.00%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 5.00%
- Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 1 person, 5.00%
- Joint Pain: 1 person, 5.00%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 1 person, 5.00%
- Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 5.00%
- Pain: 1 person, 5.00%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Tikosyn:
- Tikosyn (12,202 reports)
Kidney stones treatments and more:
- Kidney stones (59,728 reports)
How severe was Kidney stones and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of dofetilide:
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 Tikosyn:
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 Kidney stones:
- Kidney stones (1,837 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Kidney stones:
- Kidney stones (2,125 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dofetilide (the active ingredients of Tikosyn) and Tikosyn (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?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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