Los medicamentos que son generalmente aceptados por la Junta Consultiva de la QTdrugs.org CERT Arizona por tener un riesgo de causar torsades de pointes.... Drugs that are generally accepted by the QTdrugs.org Advisory Board of the Arizona CERT to have a risk of causing torsades de pointes.

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Los medicamentos que son generalmente aceptados por la Junta Consultiva de la QTdrugs.org CERT Arizona por tener un riesgo de causar torsades de pointes.

Drugs that are generally accepted by the

QTdrugs.org Advisory Board of the Arizona CERT

to have a risk of causing torsades de pointes.

Generic Name



Brand Name


Class/Clinical Use Comments


Amiodarone Cordarone® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm Females>Males,TdP risk regarded as low


Amiodarone Pacerone® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm Females>Males,TdP risk regarded as low


Arsenic trioxide Trisenox® Anti-cancer / Leukemia


Astemizole Hismanal® Antihistamine / Allergic rhinitis No Longer available in U.S.


Bepridil Vascor® Anti-anginal / heart pain Females>Males


Chloroquine Aralen® Anti-malarial / malaria infection


Chlorpromazine Thorazine® Anti-psychotic/ Anti-emetic / schizophrenia/ nausea


Cisapride Propulsid® GI stimulant / heartburn Restricted availability; Females>Males.


Clarithromycin Biaxin® Antibiotic / bacterial infection


Disopyramide Norpace® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm Females>Males


Dofetilide Tikosyn® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm


Domperidone Motilium® Anti-nausea / nausea Not available in the U.S.


Droperidol Inapsine® Sedative;Anti-nausea / anesthesia adjunct, nausea


Erythromycin Erythrocin® Antibiotic;GI stimulant / bacterial infection; increase GI motility Females>Males


Erythromycin E.E.S.® Antibiotic;GI stimulant / bacterial infection; increase GI motility Females>Males


Flecainide Tambocor® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm


Halofantrine Halfan® Anti-malarial / malaria infection Females>Males


Haloperidol Haldol® Anti-psychotic / schizophrenia, agitation When given intravenously or at higher-than- recommended doses, risk of sudden death, QT prolongation and torsades increases.


Ibutilide Corvert® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm Females>Males


Levomethadyl Orlaam® Opiate agonist / pain control, narcotic dependence


Mesoridazine Serentil® Anti-psychotic / schizophrenia


Methadone Methadose® Opiate agonist / pain control, narcotic dependence Females>Males


Methadone Dolophine® Opiate agonist / pain control, narcotic dependence Females>Males


Moxifloxacin Avelox® Antibiotic / bacterial infection


Pentamidine Pentam® Anti-infective / pneumocystis pneumonia Females>Males


Pentamidine NebuPent® Anti-infective / pneumocystis pneumonia Females>Males


Pimozide Orap® Anti-psychotic / Tourette's tics Females>Males


Probucol Lorelco® Antilipemic / Hypercholesterolemia No longer available in U.S.


Procainamide Pronestyl® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm


Procainamide Procan® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm


Quinidine Cardioquin® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm Females>Males


Quinidine Quinaglute® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm Females>Males


Sotalol Betapace® Anti-arrhythmic / abnormal heart rhythm Females>Males


Sparfloxacin Zagam® Antibiotic / bacterial infection


Terfenadine Seldane® Antihistamine / Allergic rhinitis No longer available in U.S.


Thioridazine Mellaril® Anti-psychotic / schizophrenia


Vandetanib Zactima® Anti-cancer / Thyroid cancer "Zactima®" is the proposed brand name

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Revised: 06/06/2011


Printed: 10/16/2011