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Does PHENYTOIN Cause Death? 211 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 211 reports of Death have been filed in association with PHENYTOIN (PHENYTOIN SODIUM). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for PHENYTOIN.

211
Reports of Death with PHENYTOIN
1.5%
of all PHENYTOIN reports
210
Deaths
46
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Death From PHENYTOIN?

Of the 211 reports, 210 (99.5%) resulted in death, 46 (21.8%) required hospitalization, and 15 (7.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Death Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENYTOIN. However, 211 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PHENYTOIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,753) Seizure (1,907) Toxicity to various agents (1,248) Drug hypersensitivity (898) Off label use (852) Drug interaction (772) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (673) Status epilepticus (544) Fall (436) Rash (414)

What Other Drugs Cause Death?

OXYCODONE (23,259) LENALIDOMIDE (19,213) APIXABAN (18,501) MORPHINE (17,960) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (17,849) FENTANYL (16,577) DENOSUMAB (16,545) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (16,341) HYDROMORPHONE (15,276) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (13,789)

Which PHENYTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Death Risk?

PHENYTOIN vs PHLEUM PRATENSE POLLEN PHENYTOIN vs PHLOROGLUCINOL PHENYTOIN vs PHLOROGLUCINOL\1,3,5-TRIMETHOXYBENZENE PHENYTOIN vs PHOLCODINE PHENYTOIN vs PHOSPHORUS

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