Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Antiarrhythmics Anticonvulsants Antidepressants – Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Antidepressants – Tricyclics Antidepressants – Miscellaneous Antidiabetics Antihistamines Antihypertensives – Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Antihypertensives – Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (continued) Antihypertensives – Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Antihypertensives – ß-Blockers Antihypertensives – Calcium Channel Blockers
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Antihypertensives – Diuretics Antihypertensives – Miscellaneous Anti-Infectives
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Anti-Infectives (continued) Antiparkinsonians Antipsychotics – Atypicals Antipsychotics – Typicals
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Corticosteroids Dementia Medications Gastrointestinal – H2-Receptor Antagonists Gastrointestinal – Proton Pump Inhibitors Hormonal Agents
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Hormonal Agents (continued) Lipid-Lowering Agents Migraine Medications
5-9% <1% <1% <1% ≤2% 3-9% Hyperkinesia <1%
Muscle Relaxants Nitrates/Anti-Anginals
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Nitrates/Anti-Anginals (continued) Osteoporosis Medications Pain Medications
2-16% 2% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% <0.1% 0.1-2% <0.1% 0.1-2% 0.1-2%
Respiratory Medications Sedatives/Hypnotics
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Sedatives/Hypnotics (continued) Urinary Incontinence Medications Miscellaneous Medications
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Copyright 2012, Omnicare, Inc. Drug-Related Changes of Condition: Falls Medications Associated with Falls* Abnormal Accidental Coordination Trauma/ Extremity Nerve Tendon Vascular Medication Dizziness Edema Discomfort Changes Syncope Changes Changes Vertigo Weakness Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Medications (continued)
N/S = Adverse effect was reported but the rate of occurrence was not specified. *The above table is not all-inclusive of agents that have been associated with falls. Similar to the article by R. Smith, some of the 12
Vascular changes include thrombophlebitis, venous
broad categories are further defined as follows:
thrombus and thromboembolic events. This category should be viewed as a sign of a more serious event than
• Abnormal coordination/gait identifies adverse effects that
interfere with the ability to keep one’s center of gravity
The weakness category includes both weakness and
within the pelvic area during normal ambulation.
• Dizziness is a sensation of unsteadiness accompanied by a
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