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Does PHENOBARBITAL Cause Muscular weakness? 12 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Muscular weakness have been filed in association with PHENOBARBITAL (Phenobarbital Sodium). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for PHENOBARBITAL.

12
Reports of Muscular weakness with PHENOBARBITAL
0.2%
of all PHENOBARBITAL reports
2
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscular weakness From PHENOBARBITAL?

Of the 12 reports, 2 (16.7%) resulted in death, 2 (16.7%) required hospitalization, and 1 (8.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscular weakness Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENOBARBITAL. However, 12 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 Muscular weakness?

ADALIMUMAB (3,605) METHOTREXATE (2,813) RITUXIMAB (2,621) ATORVASTATIN (2,494) PREDNISONE (2,236) ETANERCEPT (2,207) DALFAMPRIDINE (1,916) TOCILIZUMAB (1,790) FINGOLIMOD (1,769) SECUKINUMAB (1,747)

Which PHENOBARBITAL Alternatives Have Lower Muscular weakness Risk?

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

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