Drug Causes of Palpitations

Medication causes list:

The list of possible medications or substances mentioned in sources as possibe causes of Palpitations includes:

• Alcohol
• Amiodarone
• Amphetamines
• Anti-arrhythmic drug withdrawal
• Anti-arrhythmic drugs - can sometimes actually cause an arrhythmia
• Antihypertensive agents
• Beta blocker withdrawal
• Beta blockers
• Caffeine
• Calcium channel blockers
• Certain drugs
• Certain OTC weight-loss medications
• Clonidine
• Clonidine withdrawal
• Cocaine
• Cocaine
• Digitalis glycosides
• Diphenhydramine
• Dispyramide
• Drugs causing bradycardia
• Drugs causing sinus tachycardia
• Drugs causing ventricular arrhythmia
• Hydralazine
• Illicit drugs
• Lidocaine
• Lithium
• Methyldopa
• Minoxidil
• Phenothiazines
• Phenytoin
• Phenytoin withdrawal
• Procainamide
• Propoxyphene
• Propranolol
• Psychotropic drugs
• Quinidine
• Reserpine
• Snuff
• Stimulants
• Thyroid hormone
• Tobacco
• Tricyclic antidepressants
• Withdrawal of drugs causing palpitations:

Drug interactions causing Palpitations:

When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Palpitations.

The list below is incomplete and various other drugs or substances may cause your symptoms. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

• Amaryl and alcohol interaction
• DiaBeta and alcohol interaction
• Diabinese and alcohol interaction
• Dymelor and alcohol interaction
• Glucotrol and alcohol interaction
• Glucotrol XL and alcohol interaction
• Glucovance and alcohol interaction
• Glynase PresTab and alcohol interaction
• Metaglip and alcohol interaction
• Micronase and alcohol interaction
• Orinase and alcohol interaction
• Tolinase and alcohol interaction

About medication causes:

Another misdiagnosis possibility is that a particular medication or substance may be the real cause of the disease. Certain medications, chemicals, toxins or substances may possibly be underlying causes of Palpitations. Side effects of medications, or exposure to toxins, chemicals, or other substances may cause a symptom or condition. Hence, they become possible underlying causes of Palpitations but are often misdiagnosed or overlooked as a cause. For a general overview of this misdiagnosis issue, see Medication Underlying Cause Misdiagnosis.

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