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Does MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE Cause Epilepsy? 44 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 44 reports of Epilepsy have been filed in association with MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (MILK OF MAGNESIA). This represents 2.2% of all adverse event reports for MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE.

44
Reports of Epilepsy with MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
2.2%
of all MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE reports
42
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Epilepsy From MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE?

Of the 44 reports, 42 (95.5%) resulted in death, 22 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 23 (52.3%) 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 MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE. However, 44 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE Cause?

Constipation (754) Pain (640) Fall (616) Cognitive disorder (600) Orthostatic hypotension (572) Balance disorder (570) Hypotension (559) Sedation (548) Depressed level of consciousness (515) Drug ineffective (514)

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 MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE Alternatives Have Lower Epilepsy Risk?

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE vs MAGNESIUM OROTATE MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE vs MAGNESIUM SALICYLATE MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE vs MAGNESIUM\MAGNESIUM HEPTAHYDRATE MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE vs MAGNESIUM\POTASSIUM\SODIUM MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE vs MAGNESIUM\PYRIDOXINE

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