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Does DIVALPROEX Cause Serotonin syndrome? 84 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 84 reports of Serotonin syndrome have been filed in association with DIVALPROEX (Divalproex Sodium). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DIVALPROEX.

84
Reports of Serotonin syndrome with DIVALPROEX
0.7%
of all DIVALPROEX reports
0
Deaths
54
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Serotonin syndrome From DIVALPROEX?

Of the 84 reports, 54 (64.3%) required hospitalization, and 23 (27.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Serotonin syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DIVALPROEX. However, 84 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DIVALPROEX Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,121) Seizure (1,095) Off label use (576) Somnolence (545) Drug interaction (540) Nausea (526) Weight increased (509) Tremor (461) Toxicity to various agents (452) Vomiting (436)

What Other Drugs Cause Serotonin syndrome?

VENLAFAXINE (1,632) SERTRALINE (1,563) FLUOXETINE (1,457) DULOXETINE (1,352) TRAMADOL (1,229) BUPROPION (1,058) ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE (1,051) QUETIAPINE (947) TRAZODONE (831) FENTANYL (778)

Which DIVALPROEX Alternatives Have Lower Serotonin syndrome Risk?

DIVALPROEX vs DOBUTAMINE DIVALPROEX vs DOBUTAMINE\DOBUTAMINE DIVALPROEX vs DOCETAXEL DIVALPROEX vs DOCETAXEL ANHYDROUS DIVALPROEX vs DOCETAXEL\DOCETAXEL ANHYDROUS

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