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Does FENOFIBRATE Cause Epilepsy? 12 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Epilepsy have been filed in association with FENOFIBRATE (Fenofibrate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for FENOFIBRATE.

12
Reports of Epilepsy with FENOFIBRATE
0.2%
of all FENOFIBRATE reports
0
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Epilepsy From FENOFIBRATE?

Of the 12 reports, 11 (91.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Epilepsy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FENOFIBRATE. However, 12 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FENOFIBRATE Cause?

Myalgia (411) Dyspnoea (373) Fatigue (365) Asthenia (356) Dizziness (356) Fall (354) Drug ineffective (326) Pruritus (325) Nausea (311) Diarrhoea (310)

What Other Drugs Cause Epilepsy?

LEVETIRACETAM (2,546) LAMOTRIGINE (1,758) ADALIMUMAB (1,107) TOPIRAMATE (1,066) METHOTREXATE (960) LACOSAMIDE (902) VALPROATE (878) CARBAMAZEPINE (869) RITUXIMAB (846) CETIRIZINE (837)

Which FENOFIBRATE Alternatives Have Lower Epilepsy Risk?

FENOFIBRATE vs FENOFIBRIC ACID FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL HYDROBROMIDE FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL HYDROBROMIDE\IPRATROPIUM FENOFIBRATE vs FENTANYL

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FENOFIBRATE Full Profile All Epilepsy Reports All Drugs Causing Epilepsy FENOFIBRATE Demographics