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Does GABAPENTIN Cause Brain injury? 88 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 88 reports of Brain injury have been filed in association with GABAPENTIN (Gabapentin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for GABAPENTIN.

88
Reports of Brain injury with GABAPENTIN
0.1%
of all GABAPENTIN reports
33
Deaths
37
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Brain injury From GABAPENTIN?

Of the 88 reports, 33 (37.5%) resulted in death, 37 (42.0%) required hospitalization, and 7 (8.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Brain injury Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GABAPENTIN. However, 88 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does GABAPENTIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (10,914) Drug hypersensitivity (6,833) Off label use (6,729) Drug ineffective for unapproved indication (5,231) Product use in unapproved indication (4,919) Toxicity to various agents (4,839) Completed suicide (4,111) Dizziness (4,107) Somnolence (3,798) Fatigue (3,791)

What Other Drugs Cause Brain injury?

OXYCODONE (603) MORPHINE (341) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (275) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (265) TRAMADOL (242) ARIPIPRAZOLE (238) HYDROMORPHONE (231) FENTANYL (218) PREGABALIN (198) ADALIMUMAB (179)

Which GABAPENTIN Alternatives Have Lower Brain injury Risk?

GABAPENTIN vs GABAPENTIN ENACARBIL GABAPENTIN vs GADAVIST GABAPENTIN vs GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE GABAPENTIN vs GADOBUTROL GABAPENTIN vs GADODIAMIDE

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GABAPENTIN Full Profile All Brain injury Reports All Drugs Causing Brain injury GABAPENTIN Demographics