Acquired |
Metabolic disorders |
Hypokalemia |
Hypomagnesemia |
Hypocalcemia |
Starvation |
Anorexia nervosa |
Liquid protein diets |
Hypothyroidism |
Bradyarrhythmias |
Sinus node dysfunction |
AV block - second or third degree |
Antiarrhythmic drugs |
Quinidine |
Procainamide or N-acetylprocainamide |
Disopyramide |
Amiodarone |
Sotalol |
Dofetilide, ibutilide, azimilide, sematilide |
Antimicrobial drugs |
Erythromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin, azithromycin (minor) |
Pentamidine |
Some fluoroquinolones (eg, sparfloxacin, gatifloxacin,
levofloxacin, moxifloxacin) |
Other - Spiramycin, chloroquine, halofantrine mefloquine |
Antihistamines |
Terfenadine |
Astemizole |
Psychotropic drugs |
Thioridazine |
Phenothiazines |
Tricyclic or tetracyclic antidepressants |
Haloperidol and other batyrophenones |
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors |
Risperidone |
Methadone |
Other drugs |
Vasodilators - Prenylamine, bepridil, mibefradil |
Diuretics - Via electrolyte changes (hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia) |
Serotonin antagonist - Ketanserin |
Motility drugs - Cisapride, domperidone |
Droperidol - may be safe at the low doses used by anesthesiologists
(0.625 to 1.25 mg) |
Ranolazine |
HIV protease inhibitors |
Miscellaneous - Organophosphate insecticides, probucol, cocaine,
terodiline, papaverine, certain Chinese herbs, chloral hydrate, arsenic
trioxide, cesium chloride, levomethadyl |
Other |
Myocardial ischemia or infarction |
Intracranial disease |
HIV infection |
Hypothermia |
Connective tissue diseases with anti-Ro/SSA antibodies |
Congenital |
Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome |
Romano-Ward syndrome |
Idiopathic |