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  2. Drug-induced QT prolongation - Wikipedia

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    Most patients with drug-induced QT prolongation are asymptomatic and are diagnosed solely by EKG in association with a history of using medications known to cause QT prolongation. [6] A minority of patients are symptomatic and typically present with one or more signs of arrhythmia, such as lightheadedness, syncope, or palpitations. [6]

  3. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Heart palpitations and arrhythmias, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, respiratory system paralysis, death [4] [5] Aloe vera juice medicinal aloe Aloe vera "abdominal pain, diarrhea, potentially carcinogenic, with others can potentiate cardiac glycosides and antiarrhythmic agents" [3] Anthranoid laxatives

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    "The most common causes of palpitations include cardiac disorders, medical conditions including endocrine and metabolic abnormalities, psychiatric disorders, medication effects and drug or other ...

  5. Serotonin syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Conversely, hypertension or tachycardia can be treated with short-acting antihypertensive drugs such as nitroprusside or esmolol; longer acting drugs such as propranolol should be avoided as they may lead to hypotension and shock. [6] The cause of serotonin toxicity or accumulation is an important factor in determining the course of treatment.

  6. Quinidine - Wikipedia

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    The drug causes increased action potential duration, ... Quinidine can cause thrombocytopenia, ... "Long and rebellious palpitations have ceded to this febrifuge".

  7. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The causes of persisting symptoms are a combination of pharmacological factors such as persisting drug induced receptor changes, psychological factors both caused by the drug and separate from the drug and possibly in some cases, particularly high dose users, structural brain damage or structural neuronal damage.

  8. Arrhythmia - Wikipedia

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    These drugs can be used to "rate control" a fast rhythm and make it physically tolerable for the patient. [citation needed] Some arrhythmias promote blood clotting within the heart and increase the risk of embolus and stroke. Anticoagulant medications such as warfarin and heparins, and anti-platelet drugs such as aspirin can reduce the risk of ...

  9. List of adverse effects of aripiprazole - Wikipedia

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    Leukopenia; Thrombocytopenia; Bradycardia (low heart rate); Palpitations; Orthostatic hypotension; Dry eye; Photophobia; Diplopia; Eyelid oedema; Photopsia; Diarrhoea ...