PHENYTOIN for Seizure prophylaxis: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 130 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where PHENYTOIN was used for Seizure prophylaxis.
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)
Epilepsy (2,376)
Product used for unknown indication (2,139)
Status epilepticus (1,080)
Generalised tonic-clonic seizure (755)
Partial seizures (450)
Convulsion (174)
Neuralgia (109)
Convulsion prophylaxis (85)
Trigeminal neuralgia (78)
Other Drugs Used for Seizure prophylaxis
LEVETIRACETAM (942)
CARBAMAZEPINE (352)
VALPROATE (178)
CYCLOBENZAPRINE (146)
MAGNESIUM (80)
LACOSAMIDE (78)
QUINAPRIL (55)
VALPROIC ACID (54)
LAMOTRIGINE (41)
PHENOBARBITAL (33)