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Does ETHOSUXIMIDE Cause Stevens-johnson syndrome? 10 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 10 reports of Stevens-johnson syndrome have been filed in association with ETHOSUXIMIDE (ETHOSUXIMIDE). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for ETHOSUXIMIDE.

10
Reports of Stevens-johnson syndrome with ETHOSUXIMIDE
0.8%
of all ETHOSUXIMIDE reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Stevens-johnson syndrome From ETHOSUXIMIDE?

Of the 10 reports, 5 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 3 (30.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Stevens-johnson syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Stevens-johnson syndrome is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ETHOSUXIMIDE.

What Other Side Effects Does ETHOSUXIMIDE Cause?

Drug ineffective (342) Seizure (160) Off label use (116) Treatment failure (102) Multiple-drug resistance (84) Generalised tonic-clonic seizure (81) Somnolence (72) Fatigue (63) Epilepsy (58) Ataxia (57)

What Other Drugs Cause Stevens-johnson syndrome?

LAMOTRIGINE (1,384) ALLOPURINOL (715) IBUPROFEN (711) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (665) ACETAMINOPHEN (649) CARBAMAZEPINE (440) PEMBROLIZUMAB (395) LEVETIRACETAM (374) CIPROFLOXACIN (349) VANCOMYCIN (313)

Which ETHOSUXIMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Stevens-johnson syndrome Risk?

ETHOSUXIMIDE vs ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE ETHOSUXIMIDE vs ETHYL LOFLAZEPATE ETHOSUXIMIDE vs ETHYLENE GLYCOL ETHOSUXIMIDE vs ETIFOXINE ETHOSUXIMIDE vs ETIZOLAM

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ETHOSUXIMIDE Full Profile All Stevens-johnson syndrome Reports All Drugs Causing Stevens-johnson syndrome ETHOSUXIMIDE Demographics