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Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Staphylococcal sepsis? 26 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 26 reports of Staphylococcal sepsis have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

26
Reports of Staphylococcal sepsis with LAMOTRIGINE
0.1%
of all LAMOTRIGINE reports
1
Deaths
25
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Staphylococcal sepsis From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 26 reports, 1 (3.8%) resulted in death, 25 (96.2%) required hospitalization, and 16 (61.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Staphylococcal sepsis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LAMOTRIGINE. However, 26 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 Staphylococcal sepsis?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (317) METHOTREXATE (311) RITUXIMAB (246) VINCRISTINE (229) DEXAMETHASONE (199) CYTARABINE (195) PREDNISOLONE (184) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (174) DOXORUBICIN (160) PREDNISONE (157)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Staphylococcal sepsis Risk?

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

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