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Causes of death associated with sildenafil treatment in the United States* [7]
| Causes of death | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Myocardial infarction (diagnosed or suspicious) | 41 |
| Cardiac arrest | 27 |
| Heart disease | 6 |
| Coronary disease | 3 |
| Stroke | 3 |
| Murdered and drowned | 2 |
| Unknown | 48 |
| Total | 130 |
*Deaths reported to the US Food and Drug Administration between March and November 1998, when doses of 25-100 mg were prescribed to 6 million outpatients.