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Does PREDNISONE Cause Generalised tonic-clonic seizure? 176 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 176 reports of Generalised tonic-clonic seizure have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

176
Reports of Generalised tonic-clonic seizure with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
35
Deaths
132
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Generalised tonic-clonic seizure From PREDNISONE?

Of the 176 reports, 35 (19.9%) resulted in death, 132 (75.0%) required hospitalization, and 34 (19.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Generalised tonic-clonic seizure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 176 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PREDNISONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (29,059) Off label use (17,867) Pain (14,347) Fatigue (14,320) Dyspnoea (12,830) Rheumatoid arthritis (11,678) Condition aggravated (10,751) Asthma (10,028) Alopecia (9,276) Rash (9,252)

What Other Drugs Cause Generalised tonic-clonic seizure?

LEVETIRACETAM (2,276) LACOSAMIDE (918) LAMOTRIGINE (863) BUPROPION (686) TRAMADOL (496) VENLAFAXINE (427) CARBAMAZEPINE (377) VALPROIC ACID (351) LIDOCAINE (308) PHENYTOIN (307)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Generalised tonic-clonic seizure Risk?

PREDNISONE vs PREGABALIN PREDNISONE vs PREMARIN PREDNISONE vs PREMPRO PREDNISONE vs PRETOMANID PREDNISONE vs PREVISCAN

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