The following adverse reactions have been identified during post-approval use of amiodarone hydrochloride tablets. Because these reactions are reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always possible to reliably estimate their frequency or establish a causal relationship to drug exposure.
Hematologic: hemolytic anemia, aplastic anemia, pancytopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, granuloma.
Immune: anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reaction (including shock), angioedema.
Neurologic: pseudotumor cerebri, parkinsonian symptoms such as akinesia and bradykinesia (sometimes reversible with discontinuation of therapy), demyelinating polyneuropathy.
Psychiatric: hallucination, confusional state, disorientation, delirium.
Cardiac: hypotension (sometimes fatal), sinus arrest.
Respiratory: eosinophilic pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome in the post-operative setting, bronchospasm, bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia, pulmonary alveolar hemorrhage, pleural effusion, pleuritis.
Gastrointestinal: pancreatitis, acute pancreatitis.
Hepatic: hepatitis, cholestatic hepatitis, cirrhosis.
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders: urticaria, toxic epidermal necrolysis (sometimes fatal), erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, exfoliative dermatitis, bullous dermatitis, drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), eczema, pruritus, skin cancer, lupus-like syndrome.
Musculoskeletal: myopathy, muscle weakness, rhabdomyolysis.
Renal: renal impairment, renal insufficiency, acute renal failure.
Reproductive: epididymitis, impotence.
Body as a whole: fever, dry mouth.
Endocrine and metabolic: thyroid nodules/ thyroid cancer, syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH).
Vascular: vasculitis.