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Does LORAZEPAM Cause Epilepsy? 153 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 153 reports of Epilepsy have been filed in association with LORAZEPAM (Lorazepam). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for LORAZEPAM.

153
Reports of Epilepsy with LORAZEPAM
0.5%
of all LORAZEPAM reports
39
Deaths
99
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Epilepsy From LORAZEPAM?

Of the 153 reports, 39 (25.5%) resulted in death, 99 (64.7%) required hospitalization, and 30 (19.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Epilepsy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LORAZEPAM. However, 153 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LORAZEPAM Cause?

Drug ineffective (3,775) Drug abuse (3,741) Toxicity to various agents (2,836) Completed suicide (2,340) Off label use (2,178) Somnolence (2,114) Sopor (2,042) Anxiety (1,573) Fall (1,524) Overdose (1,516)

What Other Drugs Cause Epilepsy?

LEVETIRACETAM (2,546) LAMOTRIGINE (1,758) ADALIMUMAB (1,107) TOPIRAMATE (1,066) METHOTREXATE (960) LACOSAMIDE (902) VALPROATE (878) CARBAMAZEPINE (869) RITUXIMAB (846) CETIRIZINE (837)

Which LORAZEPAM Alternatives Have Lower Epilepsy Risk?

LORAZEPAM vs LORCASERIN LORAZEPAM vs LORLATINIB LORAZEPAM vs LORMETAZEPAM LORAZEPAM vs LORNOXICAM LORAZEPAM vs LOSARTAN

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