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REQUIP: 157 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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157
Total FAERS Reports
6 (3.8%)
Deaths Reported
37
Hospitalizations
157
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
2
Life-Threatening
4
Disabilities

First Report: 1996 · Latest Report: 201406

What Are the Most Common REQUIP Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
20 reports (12.7%)
#2 Most Reported
Somnolence
18 reports (11.5%)
#3 Most Reported
Drug hypersensitivity
13 reports (8.3%)

All REQUIP Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 20 12.7% 0 4
Somnolence 18 11.5% 0 1
Drug hypersensitivity 13 8.3% 0 0
Malaise 9 5.7% 0 3
Insomnia 8 5.1% 0 0
Hallucination 7 4.5% 0 3
Nausea 7 4.5% 0 1
Sudden onset of sleep 7 4.5% 0 0
Dyskinesia 6 3.8% 0 2
Fall 6 3.8% 1 1
Overdose 6 3.8% 0 0
Pain in extremity 6 3.8% 0 2
Confusional state 5 3.2% 0 5
Dementia 5 3.2% 1 1
Diarrhoea 5 3.2% 0 1
Drug effect decreased 5 3.2% 0 3
Muscle spasms 5 3.2% 0 1
Pathological gambling 5 3.2% 0 0
Poor quality sleep 5 3.2% 0 0
Renal impairment 5 3.2% 0 5

Who Reports REQUIP Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 64.8 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is REQUIP Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2001 1 0 1
2005 1 0 0
2006 3 0 1
2007 1 1 0
2008 1 0 0
2009 1 0 1
2010 2 0 1
2011 3 0 0
2012 14 1 1
2013 22 0 10
2014 18 2 8

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What Is REQUIP Used For?

IndicationReports
Parkinson's disease 49
Restless legs syndrome 41
Product used for unknown indication 35

REQUIP vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for REQUIP

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.