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Does PHENOBARBITAL Cause Dystonia? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Dystonia have been filed in association with PHENOBARBITAL (Phenobarbital Sodium). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PHENOBARBITAL.

7
Reports of Dystonia with PHENOBARBITAL
0.1%
of all PHENOBARBITAL reports
0
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dystonia From PHENOBARBITAL?

Of the 7 reports, 6 (85.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Dystonia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENOBARBITAL. However, 7 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PHENOBARBITAL Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,686) Off label use (781) Seizure (620) Multiple-drug resistance (406) Toxicity to various agents (392) Status epilepticus (317) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (274) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (266) Hypotension (256) Epilepsy (253)

What Other Drugs Cause Dystonia?

RISPERIDONE (1,293) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,244) QUETIAPINE (1,147) OLANZAPINE (1,041) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (888) PALIPERIDONE (728) CLOZAPINE (726) LURASIDONE (566) HALOPERIDOL (557) ZIPRASIDONE (489)

Which PHENOBARBITAL Alternatives Have Lower Dystonia Risk?

PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENOLPHTHALEIN PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENOTHIAZINE PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENPROCOUMON PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENTERMINE PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENTERMINE\TOPIRAMATE

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PHENOBARBITAL Full Profile All Dystonia Reports All Drugs Causing Dystonia PHENOBARBITAL Demographics