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Does PHENYTOIN Cause Muscle rigidity? 16 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 16 reports of Muscle rigidity have been filed in association with PHENYTOIN (PHENYTOIN SODIUM). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PHENYTOIN.

16
Reports of Muscle rigidity with PHENYTOIN
0.1%
of all PHENYTOIN reports
0
Deaths
13
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscle rigidity From PHENYTOIN?

Of the 16 reports, 13 (81.3%) required hospitalization, and 4 (25.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscle rigidity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENYTOIN. However, 16 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 Muscle rigidity?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (1,671) QUETIAPINE (645) OLANZAPINE (524) RISPERIDONE (521) ARIPIPRAZOLE (393) HALOPERIDOL (323) CLOZAPINE (256) SERTRALINE (238) BACLOFEN (187) MIRTAZAPINE (176)

Which PHENYTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Muscle rigidity 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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