Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Cytopenia? 17 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does LAMOTRIGINE cause Cytopenia?

17 reports of Cytopenia have been filed with the FDA for LAMOTRIGINE, representing 0.0% of all LAMOTRIGINE adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Cytopenia from LAMOTRIGINE?

Of 17 reports, 5 (29.4%) resulted in death and 12 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 17 reports of Cytopenia have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

Reports of Cytopenia with LAMOTRIGINE

0.0%

of all LAMOTRIGINE reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cytopenia From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 17 reports, 5 (29.4%) resulted in death, 12 (70.6%) required hospitalization, and 3 (17.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cytopenia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Cytopenia 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 Cytopenia?

RITUXIMAB (1,372) LENALIDOMIDE (1,252) DEXAMETHASONE (1,193) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,191) VENETOCLAX (1,019) METHOTREXATE (955) ETOPOSIDE (854) CARBOPLATIN (754) DOXORUBICIN (709) VINCRISTINE (648)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Cytopenia Risk?

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

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