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Does LEVETIRACETAM Cause Headache? 1,233 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,233 reports of Headache have been filed in association with LEVETIRACETAM (Levetiracetam). This represents 2.0% of all adverse event reports for LEVETIRACETAM.

1,233
Reports of Headache with LEVETIRACETAM
2.0%
of all LEVETIRACETAM reports
20
Deaths
420
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From LEVETIRACETAM?

Of the 1,233 reports, 20 (1.6%) resulted in death, 420 (34.1%) required hospitalization, and 29 (2.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does LEVETIRACETAM Cause?

Seizure (9,961) Drug ineffective (8,666) Off label use (5,789) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (3,197) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (2,604) Epilepsy (2,546) Generalised tonic-clonic seizure (2,276) Somnolence (2,070) Fatigue (1,972) Status epilepticus (1,883)

What Other Drugs Cause Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which LEVETIRACETAM Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

LEVETIRACETAM vs LEVOBUNOLOL LEVETIRACETAM vs LEVOBUPIVACAINE LEVETIRACETAM vs LEVOCARNITINE LEVETIRACETAM vs LEVOCETIRIZINE LEVETIRACETAM vs LEVODOPA

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