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Does PROPOFOL Cause Myoclonus? 136 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 136 reports of Myoclonus have been filed in association with PROPOFOL (Propofol). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for PROPOFOL.

136
Reports of Myoclonus with PROPOFOL
0.9%
of all PROPOFOL reports
4
Deaths
75
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myoclonus From PROPOFOL?

Of the 136 reports, 4 (2.9%) resulted in death, 75 (55.1%) required hospitalization, and 18 (13.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myoclonus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PROPOFOL. However, 136 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PROPOFOL Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,627) Anaphylactic shock (1,494) Hypotension (1,388) Off label use (889) Anaphylactic reaction (862) Cardiac arrest (758) Bradycardia (470) Tachycardia (464) Propofol infusion syndrome (420) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (389)

What Other Drugs Cause Myoclonus?

GABAPENTIN (809) QUETIAPINE (367) LEVETIRACETAM (358) PREGABALIN (347) SERTRALINE (319) LAMOTRIGINE (303) BUPROPION (290) VENLAFAXINE (290) CLOZAPINE (289) MORPHINE (256)

Which PROPOFOL Alternatives Have Lower Myoclonus Risk?

PROPOFOL vs PROPOXYPHENE PROPOFOL vs PROPOXYPHENE/ACETAMINOPHEN PROPOFOL vs PROPRANOLOL PROPOFOL vs PROPRANOLOL\PROPRANOLOL PROPOFOL vs PROPYLENE GLYCOL

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