Table 3 Overview of drugs causing QT prolongation (Schweiz Med Forum 2007;7:814–819)
Drug group | Drug |
|---|---|
Antiarrhythmic agents | Amiodarone (Cordarone ®) |
Disopyramide (Norpace ®) | |
Quinidine (Kinidin-Duriles ®) | |
Sotalol (Sotalex ®) | |
Flecainide (Tambocor ®) | |
Ibutilide (Corvert ®) | |
Other cardiovascular drugs | Dobutamine, dopamine |
Ephedrine | |
Epinephrine | |
Indapamide (Fludex SR ®) | |
Isradipine (Lomir SRO ®) | |
Midodrine (Gutron ®) | |
Norepinephrine | |
Psychotropic drugs | Amitriptyline (Saroten ®) |
Chloral hydrate (Chloraldurat ®, Medianox ®, Nervifene) | |
Citalopram | |
Chlorpromazine (Chlorazin ®) | |
Clomipramine (Anafranil ®) | |
Doxepine (Sinquan ®) | |
Felbamate (Taloxa ®) | |
Fluoxetine (Fluanxol ®, Deanxit ®) | |
Galantamine (Reminyl ®) | |
Haloperidole (Haldol ®) | |
Imipramine (Tofranil ®) | |
Levomepromazine (Nozinan ®) | |
Lithium (Priadel ®, Neurolithium ®) | |
Methadone (Ketalgin ®) | |
Methylphenidate (Concerta ®, Ritalin ®) | |
Nortriptyline (Nortrilen ®) | |
Olanzapine (Zyprexa ®) | |
Paroxetine (Deroxat ®, Parexat ®) | |
Quetiapine (Seroquel ®) | |
Risperidone (Risperdal ®) | |
Sertindole (Serdolect ®) | |
Sertraline (Zoloft ®, Gladem ®) | |
Thioridazine (Melleril ®, Melleretten ®) | |
Tizadinine (Sirdalud ®/-MR) | |
Trimipramine (Surmontil ®, Trimin ®) | |
Venlafaxine (Efexor ®) | |
Gastrointestinal | Dolasetrone (Anzemet ®) |
Domperidone (Motilium ®/-lingual) | |
Granisetrone (Kytril ®) | |
Octreotide (Sandostatine ®) | |
Ondansetrone (Zofran ®) | |
Phentermine (Adipex ®) | |
Sibutramine (Reductil ® 10/15, Ionamin ®) | |
Respiratory | Salbutamole (Ventolin ®) |
Salmeterole (Serevent ®, Seretide ®) | |
Terbutaline (Bricanyl ®) | |
Antibiotics | Azithromycine (Zithromax ®) |
Ciprofloxacine (Ciproxin ®) | |
Clarithromycine (Klacid ®) | |
Erythromycine (Erythrocin ®) | |
Levofloxacine (Tavanic ®) | |
Moxifloxacine (Avalox ®) | |
Ofloxacine (Tarivid ®) | |
Roxithromycine (Rulid ®) | |
Trimethroprim-Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim ®, Cotrim ®) | |
Antiviral agents | Amantadine (Nivaquine ®, Chlorochin ®) |
Mefloquine (Lariam ®, Mephaquin ®) | |
Antifungal agents | Pentamidine (Pentacarinat ®) |
Fluconazole (Diflucan ®) | |
Itraconazole (Sporanox ®) | |
Ketoconazole (Nizoral ®) | |
Voriconazole (Vfend ®) | |
Miscellaneous | Alfuzosine (Xatral ®) |
Phenylephrine | |
Phenylpropanolamine (Kontexin ®, Rhinotussal ®) | |
Pseudoephedrine (Otrinol ®, Benical ®) | |
Tacrolimus (Prograf ®, Protopic ®) | |
Tamoxifen (Tamoxifen ®, Nolvadex ®) |