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BENZTROPINE for Dystonia: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 33 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where BENZTROPINE was used for Dystonia.

Most Reported Side Effects for BENZTROPINE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Completed suicide 399 17.9% 399 136
Toxicity to various agents 352 15.8% 260 153
Drug ineffective 178 8.0% 2 74
Death 125 5.6% 122 36
Off label use 121 5.4% 2 67
Drug abuse 119 5.3% 115 2
Tremor 112 5.0% 3 58
Drug interaction 109 4.9% 9 68
Confusional state 100 4.5% 9 56
Cardiac arrest 79 3.6% 75 53
Agitation 77 3.5% 3 50
Tardive dyskinesia 73 3.3% 9 10
Condition aggravated 72 3.2% 0 31
Somnolence 67 3.0% 6 35
Weight increased 64 2.9% 1 10

Other Indications for BENZTROPINE

Product used for unknown indication (1,086) Schizophrenia (94) Extrapyramidal disorder (89) Schizoaffective disorder (53) Bipolar disorder (50) Depression (40) Tremor (32) Schizoaffective disorder bipolar type (23) Suicide attempt (23) Seizure (22)

Other Drugs Used for Dystonia

TETRABENAZINE (268) ONABOTULINUMTOXINA (202) BACLOFEN (192) CLONAZEPAM (115) TRIHEXYPHENIDYL (94) CLONIDINE (77) VALBENAZINE (75) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (72) GABAPENTIN (69) MIDAZOLAM (64)

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BENZTROPINE Full Profile All Dystonia Drugs BENZTROPINE Demographics BENZTROPINE Timeline