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Does LEVOFLOXACIN Cause Myoclonus? 213 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 213 reports of Myoclonus have been filed in association with LEVOFLOXACIN (Levofloxacin). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for LEVOFLOXACIN.

213
Reports of Myoclonus with LEVOFLOXACIN
0.5%
of all LEVOFLOXACIN reports
0
Deaths
148
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myoclonus From LEVOFLOXACIN?

Of the 213 reports, 148 (69.5%) required hospitalization, and 8 (3.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myoclonus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVOFLOXACIN. However, 213 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVOFLOXACIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (3,660) Neuropathy peripheral (2,619) Arthralgia (2,594) Pain in extremity (2,317) Pain (2,266) Drug ineffective (2,181) Dyspnoea (2,074) Tendonitis (1,813) Aortic aneurysm (1,767) Nausea (1,694)

What Other Drugs Cause Myoclonus?

GABAPENTIN (809) QUETIAPINE (367) LEVETIRACETAM (358) PREGABALIN (347) SERTRALINE (319) LAMOTRIGINE (303) BUPROPION (290) VENLAFAXINE (290) CLOZAPINE (289) MORPHINE (256)

Which LEVOFLOXACIN Alternatives Have Lower Myoclonus Risk?

LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOKETOCONAZOLE LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOLEUCOVORIN LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOMEPROMAZINE LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOMETHADONE LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOMILNACIPRAN

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