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Does LEVODOPA Cause Vascular encephalopathy? 21 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 21 reports of Vascular encephalopathy have been filed in association with LEVODOPA (L-Dopa). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for LEVODOPA.

21
Reports of Vascular encephalopathy with LEVODOPA
0.3%
of all LEVODOPA reports
20
Deaths
19
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Vascular encephalopathy From LEVODOPA?

Of the 21 reports, 20 (95.2%) resulted in death, 19 (90.5%) required hospitalization, and 19 (90.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Vascular encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVODOPA. However, 21 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVODOPA Cause?

Cough (2,142) Drug ineffective (1,036) Parkinson's disease (761) Device issue (565) Product residue present (534) Device difficult to use (466) Condition aggravated (463) Device use issue (443) Dyskinesia (411) Death (335)

What Other Drugs Cause Vascular encephalopathy?

CLOZAPINE (23) CARBIDOPA\ENTACAPONE\LEVODOPA (22) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (22) DOMPERIDONE (22) RIVASTIGMINE (22) VALPROIC ACID (22) CLOMETHIAZOLE (21) PIPAMPERONE (21) OMEPRAZOLE (19) CARBIDOPA (17)

Which LEVODOPA Alternatives Have Lower Vascular encephalopathy Risk?

LEVODOPA vs LEVOFLOXACIN LEVODOPA vs LEVOKETOCONAZOLE LEVODOPA vs LEVOLEUCOVORIN LEVODOPA vs LEVOMEPROMAZINE LEVODOPA vs LEVOMETHADONE

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