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Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Petit mal epilepsy? 262 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 262 reports of Petit mal epilepsy have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

262
Reports of Petit mal epilepsy with LAMOTRIGINE
0.5%
of all LAMOTRIGINE reports
3
Deaths
84
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Petit mal epilepsy From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 262 reports, 3 (1.1%) resulted in death, 84 (32.1%) required hospitalization, and 2 (0.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Petit mal epilepsy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LAMOTRIGINE. However, 262 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 Petit mal epilepsy?

LEVETIRACETAM (689) LACOSAMIDE (288) VALPROIC ACID (182) CARBAMAZEPINE (149) CLOBAZAM (136) OXCARBAZEPINE (124) VALPROATE (120) TOPIRAMATE (115) BRIVARACETAM (104) FENFLURAMINE (104)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Petit mal epilepsy Risk?

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

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