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Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Hyperthermia? 156 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 156 reports of Hyperthermia have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

156
Reports of Hyperthermia with LAMOTRIGINE
0.3%
of all LAMOTRIGINE reports
25
Deaths
111
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperthermia From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 156 reports, 25 (16.0%) resulted in death, 111 (71.2%) required hospitalization, and 29 (18.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperthermia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LAMOTRIGINE. However, 156 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 Hyperthermia?

QUETIAPINE (265) OLANZAPINE (210) ACETAMINOPHEN (196) OXALIPLATIN (195) RISPERIDONE (166) HALOPERIDOL (138) CARBOPLATIN (129) FLUOROURACIL (115) SERTRALINE (109) ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE (107)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Hyperthermia Risk?

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

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LAMOTRIGINE Full Profile All Hyperthermia Reports All Drugs Causing Hyperthermia LAMOTRIGINE Demographics