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. 2020 Nov 12;8(11):496. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8110496

Table 1.

Therapies that can induce arrythmias.

Chemotherapeutic Agent Risk for Arrythmia
ALK inhibitors * Doxorubicin high risk
Epirubicin high risk
Idarubicin high risk
Mitoxantrone high risk
Alkylating agents Busulfan high risk
Cyclophosphamide A low risk
Ifosfamide no risk
Melphalan medium risk
CDK4/CDK6 inhibitors ** Ribociclib medium risk
Immune checkpoint inhibitors Ipilimumab (anti-CTLA4) low risk
Nivolumab (anti-PD1) low risk
Pembrolizumab (anti-PD1) low risk
Microtubule-binding agents Docetaxel medium risk
Paclitaxel low risk
Vinblastine no risk
Vincristine no risk

* ALK (anaplastic lymphoma kinase) inhibitors; ** CDK4/CDK6 (cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6) inhibitors.