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Does GABAPENTIN Cause Muscle twitching? 309 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 309 reports of Muscle twitching have been filed in association with GABAPENTIN (Gabapentin). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for GABAPENTIN.

309
Reports of Muscle twitching with GABAPENTIN
0.4%
of all GABAPENTIN reports
12
Deaths
100
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscle twitching From GABAPENTIN?

Of the 309 reports, 12 (3.9%) resulted in death, 100 (32.4%) required hospitalization, and 23 (7.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscle twitching Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GABAPENTIN. However, 309 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 Muscle twitching?

CIPROFLOXACIN (601) LANSOPRAZOLE (461) LEVOTHYROXINE (412) SIMVASTATIN (406) NAPROXEN (401) CETIRIZINE (393) ESOMEPRAZOLE (388) APIXABAN (387) SERTRALINE (357) BISOPROLOL (356)

Which GABAPENTIN Alternatives Have Lower Muscle twitching Risk?

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

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