Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Syncope? 191 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does LAMOTRIGINE cause Syncope?

191 reports of Syncope have been filed with the FDA for LAMOTRIGINE, representing 0.4% of all LAMOTRIGINE adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Syncope from LAMOTRIGINE?

Of 191 reports, 2 (1.0%) resulted in death and 94 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 191 reports of Syncope have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

191

Reports of Syncope with LAMOTRIGINE

0.4%

of all LAMOTRIGINE reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Syncope From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 191 reports, 2 (1.0%) resulted in death, 94 (49.2%) required hospitalization, and 27 (14.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Syncope Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Syncope is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for LAMOTRIGINE.

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 Syncope?

AMBRISENTAN (2,140) TREPROSTINIL (1,908) ADALIMUMAB (1,795) FUROSEMIDE (1,431) LENALIDOMIDE (1,280) BISOPROLOL (1,279) METOPROLOL (1,251) AMLODIPINE (1,224) ASPIRIN (1,193) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,163)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Syncope Risk?

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

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