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Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Convulsion? 225 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 225 reports of Convulsion have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

225
Reports of Convulsion with LAMOTRIGINE
0.5%
of all LAMOTRIGINE reports
0
Deaths
55
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Convulsion From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 225 reports, 55 (24.4%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Convulsion Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Convulsion is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for LAMOTRIGINE.

What Other Side Effects Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (5,175) Seizure (3,459) Toxicity to various agents (3,256) Rash (3,249) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (2,985) Off label use (2,625) Completed suicide (2,433) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (2,235) Dizziness (2,170) Pyrexia (1,967)

What Other Drugs Cause Convulsion?

LEVETIRACETAM (169) KEPPRA (165) LAMICTAL (136) SABRIL (130) CARBAMAZEPINE (112) DIANEAL LOW (111) PHENYTOIN (105) TEGRETOL (95) TRAMADOL (92) VIGABATRIN (89)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Convulsion Risk?

LAMOTRIGINE vs LANADELUMAB LAMOTRIGINE vs LANADELUMAB-FLYO LAMOTRIGINE vs LANREOTIDE LAMOTRIGINE vs LANSOPRAZOLE LAMOTRIGINE vs LANTHANUM

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