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Does OXITRIPTAN Cause Myoclonus? 10 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 10 reports of Myoclonus have been filed in association with OXITRIPTAN (5-HTP Phenolic). This represents 10.0% of all adverse event reports for OXITRIPTAN.

10
Reports of Myoclonus with OXITRIPTAN
10.0%
of all OXITRIPTAN reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myoclonus From OXITRIPTAN?

Of the 10 reports, 5 (50.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Myoclonus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for OXITRIPTAN. However, 10 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does OXITRIPTAN Cause?

Serotonin syndrome (22) Anxiety (21) Insomnia (19) Atrial fibrillation (18) Bradycardia (18) Gastric ph increased (18) Somnolence (18) Drug interaction (10) Off label use (8) Diarrhoea (7)

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 OXITRIPTAN Alternatives Have Lower Myoclonus Risk?