Tikosyn and Panic attack - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic attack is reported as a side effect among people who take Tikosyn (dofetilide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Azithromycin, and have Chest pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attack 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 12,201 Tikosyn users. Check the latest studies of Tikosyn.

What is Panic attack?

Panic attack is found to be associated with 2,551 drugs and 2,067 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attack.



On Sep, 02, 2025

11,814 people reported to have side effects when taking Tikosyn.
Among them, 23 people (0.19%) have Panic attack.

Could Tikosyn cause Panic attack?

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Panic attack when taking Tikosyn? *

  • female: 40.91 %
  • male: 59.09 %

What is the age of people who have Panic attack when taking Tikosyn? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 5.56 %
  • 40-49: 5.56 %
  • 50-59: 27.78 %
  • 60+: 61.11 %

What are other drugs people take besides Tikosyn? *

  1. Furosemide: 4 people, 17.39%
  2. Azithromycin: 4 people, 17.39%
  3. Nitroglycerin: 3 people, 13.04%
  4. Alprazolam: 3 people, 13.04%
  5. Toprol-Xl: 3 people, 13.04%
  6. Premarin: 3 people, 13.04%
  7. Dofetilide: 3 people, 13.04%
  8. Gabapentin: 3 people, 13.04%
  9. Lidocaine: 2 people, 8.70%
  10. Nexium: 2 people, 8.70%

What are other side effects people have besides Panic attack? *

  1. Feeling Abnormal: 6 people, 26.09%
  2. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 5 people, 21.74%
  3. Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 5 people, 21.74%
  4. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 17.39%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 17.39%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 17.39%
  7. Memory Loss: 4 people, 17.39%
  8. Belching (release of gas from the digestive tract): 4 people, 17.39%
  9. Nervousness: 4 people, 17.39%
  10. Night Sweats (sweating in night): 4 people, 17.39%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Chest Pain: 3 people, 13.04%
  2. Ventricular Tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart): 2 people, 8.70%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 8.70%
  4. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 8.70%
  5. Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 4.35%
  6. Skin Infection: 1 person, 4.35%
  7. Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 1 person, 4.35%
  8. Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland): 1 person, 4.35%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 4.35%
  10. Depression: 1 person, 4.35%

* 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 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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