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Does QUETIAPINE Cause Myoclonus? 367 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 367 reports of Myoclonus have been filed in association with QUETIAPINE (Quetiapine). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for QUETIAPINE.

367
Reports of Myoclonus with QUETIAPINE
0.5%
of all QUETIAPINE reports
17
Deaths
255
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myoclonus From QUETIAPINE?

Of the 367 reports, 17 (4.6%) resulted in death, 255 (69.5%) required hospitalization, and 46 (12.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myoclonus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Myoclonus is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for QUETIAPINE.

What Other Side Effects Does QUETIAPINE Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (8,164) Drug ineffective (5,707) Off label use (5,296) Completed suicide (4,997) Somnolence (4,394) Drug abuse (4,243) Suicide attempt (4,060) Intentional overdose (3,926) Drug interaction (3,577) Overdose (3,279)

What Other Drugs Cause Myoclonus?

GABAPENTIN (809) LEVETIRACETAM (358) PREGABALIN (347) SERTRALINE (319) LAMOTRIGINE (303) BUPROPION (290) VENLAFAXINE (290) CLOZAPINE (289) MORPHINE (256) TRAMADOL (244)

Which QUETIAPINE Alternatives Have Lower Myoclonus Risk?

QUETIAPINE vs QUILLIVANT QUETIAPINE vs QUINACRINE QUETIAPINE vs QUINAPRIL QUETIAPINE vs QUINAPRIL\QUINAPRIL QUETIAPINE vs QUINIDINE

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