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Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Hepatic failure? 144 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 144 reports of Hepatic failure have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

144
Reports of Hepatic failure with LAMOTRIGINE
0.3%
of all LAMOTRIGINE reports
49
Deaths
101
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatic failure From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 144 reports, 49 (34.0%) resulted in death, 101 (70.1%) required hospitalization, and 58 (40.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatic failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LAMOTRIGINE. However, 144 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Hepatic failure?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,392) RIBAVIRIN (888) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (629) METHOTREXATE (598) BEVACIZUMAB (558) SOFOSBUVIR (525) RITUXIMAB (513) VINCRISTINE (468) DOXORUBICIN (462) PREDNISOLONE (425)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Hepatic failure Risk?

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

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