PHENYTOIN for Epilepsy: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 2,376 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where PHENYTOIN was used for Epilepsy.
Most Reported Side Effects for PHENYTOIN
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug ineffective | 2,753 | 19.0% | 223 | 1,078 |
| Seizure | 1,907 | 13.2% | 71 | 633 |
| Toxicity to various agents | 1,248 | 8.6% | 205 | 752 |
| Drug hypersensitivity | 898 | 6.2% | 18 | 91 |
| Off label use | 852 | 5.9% | 126 | 418 |
| Drug interaction | 772 | 5.3% | 37 | 428 |
| Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms | 673 | 4.7% | 44 | 444 |
| Status epilepticus | 544 | 3.8% | 96 | 285 |
| Fall | 436 | 3.0% | 10 | 272 |
| Rash | 414 | 2.9% | 29 | 193 |
| Dizziness | 413 | 2.9% | 6 | 181 |
| Pyrexia | 409 | 2.8% | 41 | 292 |
| Ataxia | 406 | 2.8% | 6 | 240 |
| Condition aggravated | 406 | 2.8% | 31 | 180 |
| Gait disturbance | 351 | 2.4% | 5 | 183 |
Other Indications for PHENYTOIN
Seizure (3,643)
Product used for unknown indication (2,139)
Status epilepticus (1,080)
Generalised tonic-clonic seizure (755)
Partial seizures (450)
Convulsion (174)
Seizure prophylaxis (130)
Neuralgia (109)
Convulsion prophylaxis (85)
Trigeminal neuralgia (78)
Other Drugs Used for Epilepsy
LEVETIRACETAM (17,599)
LAMOTRIGINE (8,886)
LACOSAMIDE (5,941)
CANNABIDIOL (5,555)
CARBAMAZEPINE (4,329)
VALPROATE (3,697)
VALPROIC ACID (3,229)
VIGABATRIN (2,896)
CLOBAZAM (2,840)
TOPIRAMATE (2,828)