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ketoconazole and Torsade de Pointes

ketoconazole has been researched along with Torsade de Pointes in 14 studies

1-acetyl-4-(4-{[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl]methoxy}phenyl)piperazine : A dioxolane that is 1,3-dioxolane which is substituted at positions 2, 2, and 4 by imidazol-1-ylmethyl, 2,4-dichlorophenyl, and [para-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)phenoxy]methyl groups, respectively.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Recent clinical evidence shows that some of the early prototypes in this class, namely terfenadine and astemizole, have the potential for producing torsade de pointes, a rare form of ventricular arrhythmia that is life-threatening."7.69Cardiotoxic and drug interaction profile of the second generation antihistamines ebastine and terfenadine in an experimental animal model of torsade de pointes. ( del Prado, M; Egan, RW; Hey, JA; Kreutner, W, 1996)
"Prolongation of the QT interval and torsade de pointes has been reported in patients with an overdose of astemizole."5.30Combined use of astemizole and ketoconazole resulting in torsade de pointes. ( Chen, JH; Tsai, LM; Tsai, WC, 1997)
"It has been difficult to experimentally reproduce synergistic effects of ketoconazole on terfenadine-induced torsade de pointes."3.96Utilization of the chronic atrioventricular block cynomolgus monkey as an in vivo model to evaluate drug interaction-associated torsade de pointes. ( Chiba, K; Goto, A; Hagiwara-Nagasawa, M; Izumi-Nakaseko, H; Kambayashi, R; Matsumoto, A; Nunoi, Y; Sakamoto, K; Sugiyama, A, 2020)
" Recent clinical evidence shows that some of the early prototypes in this class, namely terfenadine and astemizole, have the potential for producing torsade de pointes, a rare form of ventricular arrhythmia that is life-threatening."3.69Cardiotoxic and drug interaction profile of the second generation antihistamines ebastine and terfenadine in an experimental animal model of torsade de pointes. ( del Prado, M; Egan, RW; Hey, JA; Kreutner, W, 1996)
"Torsades de pointes is a form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia that is associated with prolongation of the QT interval."1.28Torsades de pointes occurring in association with terfenadine use. ( Cantilena, LR; Ferguson, CL; Killeavy, ES; Lloyd, BK; Monahan, BP; Troy, J, 1990)

Research

Studies (14)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's11 (78.57)18.2507
2000's2 (14.29)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (7.14)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Goto, A1
Sakamoto, K1
Hagiwara-Nagasawa, M1
Kambayashi, R1
Chiba, K1
Nunoi, Y1
Izumi-Nakaseko, H1
Matsumoto, A1
Sugiyama, A1
Mok, NS1
Lo, YK1
Tsui, PT1
Lam, CW1
Ciummo, PE1
Katz, NL1
Pohjola-Sintonen, S2
Viitasalo, M1
Toivonene, L1
Neuvonen, P1
Hey, JA2
del Prado, M2
Kreutner, W2
Egan, RW2
Ishizaki, T1
Tsai, WC1
Tsai, LM1
Chen, JH1
Roberts, DJ1
Llenas, J1
Sherwood, J1
Zimmermann, M1
Duruz, H1
Guinand, O1
Broccard, O1
Levy, P1
Lacatis, D1
Bloch, A1
Mathews, DR1
McNutt, B1
Okerholm, R1
Flicker, M1
McBride, G1
Monahan, BP1
Ferguson, CL1
Killeavy, ES1
Lloyd, BK1
Troy, J1
Cantilena, LR1

Reviews

2 reviews available for ketoconazole and Torsade de Pointes

ArticleYear
[Treatment with terfenadine and ketoconazole or itraconazole can cause torsades de pointes ventricular tachycardia].
    Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja, 1993, Volume: 109, Issue:2

    Topics: Drug Interactions; Humans; Itraconazole; Ketoconazole; Terfenadine; Torsades de Pointes

1993
Strategic proposals to avoid drug interactions during drug development: a lesson from a terfenadine-related drug interaction.
    The Journal of toxicological sciences, 1996, Volume: 21, Issue:5

    Topics: Drug Design; Drug Interactions; Humans; Ketoconazole; Risk Assessment; Terfenadine; Torsades de Poin

1996

Other Studies

12 other studies available for ketoconazole and Torsade de Pointes

ArticleYear
Utilization of the chronic atrioventricular block cynomolgus monkey as an in vivo model to evaluate drug interaction-associated torsade de pointes.
    Journal of pharmacological sciences, 2020, Volume: 142, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Atrioventricular Block; Chronic Disease; Disease Models, Animal; Drug Synergism; Ketoconazo

2020
Ketoconazole induced torsades de pointes without concomitant use of QT interval-prolonging drug.
    Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2005, Volume: 16, Issue:12

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Coronary Artery Disease; Female; Humans; Ketoconazole; Long QT Syndrome; Middle A

2005
Interactions and drug-metabolizing enzymes.
    American pharmacy, 1995, Volume: NS35, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Allergic Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Antifungal Agents

1995
Torsades de pointes after terfenadine-itraconazole interaction.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1993, Jan-16, Volume: 306, Issue:6871

    Topics: Adult; Drug Interactions; Female; Humans; Itraconazole; Ketoconazole; Terfenadine; Torsades de Point

1993
Cardiotoxic and drug interaction profile of the second generation antihistamines ebastine and terfenadine in an experimental animal model of torsade de pointes.
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1996, Volume: 46, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Butyrophenones; Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; Drug Interactions;

1996
Combined use of astemizole and ketoconazole resulting in torsade de pointes.
    Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi, 1997, Volume: 96, Issue:2

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Astemizole; Drug Interactions; Electrocardiography; Female; Histamine H1 Antagoni

1997
Some observations on the cardiotoxic and drug interaction profiles of second generation antihistamines as measured in the guinea pig.
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1996, Volume: 46, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Antifungal Agents; Butyrophenones; Disease Models, Animal; Drug Interactions; Electrocardio

1996
The guinea pig model for assessing cardiotoxic proclivities of second generation antihistamines.
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1996, Volume: 46, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Antifungal Agents; Butyrophenones; Cats; Disease Models, Animal; Drug Interactions; Guinea

1996
Dofetilide for atrial fibrillation.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 2000, May-15, Volume: 42, Issue:1078

    Topics: Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Anti-Ulcer Agents; An

2000
Torsades de Pointes after treatment with terfenadine and ketoconazole.
    European heart journal, 1992, Volume: 13, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; Dermatomycoses; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electrocardiography, A

1992
Torsades de pointes occurring in association with terfenadine use.
    JAMA, 1991, Nov-06, Volume: 266, Issue:17

    Topics: Drug Interactions; Electrocardiography; Humans; Ketoconazole; Terfenadine; Torsades de Pointes

1991
Torsades de pointes occurring in association with terfenadine use.
    JAMA, 1990, Dec-05, Volume: 264, Issue:21

    Topics: Adult; Benzhydryl Compounds; Drug Interactions; Female; Histamine H1 Antagonists; Humans; Ketoconazo

1990