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Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Peripheral swelling? 611 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 611 reports of Peripheral swelling have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

611
Reports of Peripheral swelling with LAMOTRIGINE
1.3%
of all LAMOTRIGINE reports
479
Deaths
447
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Peripheral swelling From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 611 reports, 479 (78.4%) resulted in death, 447 (73.2%) required hospitalization, and 412 (67.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Peripheral swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LAMOTRIGINE. However, 611 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 Peripheral swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (13,837) ETANERCEPT (12,654) METHOTREXATE (10,632) TOCILIZUMAB (8,030) TOFACITINIB (7,830) ABATACEPT (7,561) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,254) LENALIDOMIDE (6,364) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,128) RITUXIMAB (5,977)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Peripheral swelling Risk?

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

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