PROTHIPENDYL: 267 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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267
Total FAERS Reports
26 (9.7%)
Deaths Reported
167
Hospitalizations
267
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
20
Life-Threatening
6
Disabilities
Active Ingredient: PROTHIPENDYL HYDROCHLORIDE ·
First Report: 20011019 · Latest Report: 20250816
What Are the Most Common PROTHIPENDYL Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Fall
32 reports (12.0%)
#2 Most Reported
Off label use
21 reports (7.9%)
#3 Most Reported
Somnolence
20 reports (7.5%)
All PROTHIPENDYL Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | 32 | 12.0% | 0 | 28 |
| Off label use | 21 | 7.9% | 0 | 21 |
| Somnolence | 20 | 7.5% | 0 | 12 |
| Delirium | 19 | 7.1% | 0 | 17 |
| Syncope | 19 | 7.1% | 0 | 16 |
| Drug interaction | 18 | 6.7% | 3 | 11 |
| Suicide attempt | 18 | 6.7% | 0 | 16 |
| Dizziness | 16 | 6.0% | 0 | 10 |
| Dysphagia | 16 | 6.0% | 0 | 8 |
| General physical health deterioration | 16 | 6.0% | 0 | 16 |
| Pneumonia | 16 | 6.0% | 11 | 10 |
| Galactorrhoea | 15 | 5.6% | 0 | 0 |
| Depression | 14 | 5.2% | 0 | 13 |
| Insomnia | 13 | 4.9% | 5 | 13 |
| Rhabdomyolysis | 13 | 4.9% | 0 | 8 |
| Diarrhoea | 12 | 4.5% | 0 | 12 |
| Sedation | 12 | 4.5% | 2 | 10 |
| Altered state of consciousness | 11 | 4.1% | 5 | 11 |
| Disorientation | 11 | 4.1% | 0 | 8 |
| Drug prescribing error | 11 | 4.1% | 0 | 11 |
Who Reports PROTHIPENDYL Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Gender: 60.3% female, 39.7% male. Average age: 51.0 years. Most reports from: DE. View detailed demographics →
Is PROTHIPENDYL Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 14 | 7 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 27 | 0 | 19 |
| 2016 | 13 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 19 | 1 | 17 |
| 2018 | 20 | 0 | 18 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
What Is PROTHIPENDYL Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Product used for unknown indication | 174 |
| Sleep disorder | 16 |
| Depression | 7 |
| Insomnia | 7 |
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Official FDA Label for PROTHIPENDYL
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.