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RUFINAMIDE for Petit mal epilepsy: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 27 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where RUFINAMIDE was used for Petit mal epilepsy.

Most Reported Side Effects for RUFINAMIDE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 219 25.1% 6 39
Seizure 127 14.6% 2 31
Off label use 83 9.5% 2 17
Multiple-drug resistance 77 8.8% 2 7
Drug resistance 72 8.3% 0 2
Somnolence 70 8.0% 0 19
Status epilepticus 56 6.4% 1 37
Treatment failure 54 6.2% 0 0
Epilepsy 50 5.7% 1 14
Therapy non-responder 40 4.6% 0 3
Drug interaction 37 4.3% 0 7
Condition aggravated 34 3.9% 2 6
Atonic seizures 33 3.8% 7 9
Vomiting 33 3.8% 0 19
Product use issue 31 3.6% 0 1

Other Indications for RUFINAMIDE

Epilepsy (280) Seizure (180) Lennox-gastaut syndrome (128) Product used for unknown indication (107) Generalised tonic-clonic seizure (40) Partial seizures (40) Epileptic encephalopathy (21) Tonic convulsion (19) Myoclonic epilepsy (18) Infantile spasms (17)

Other Drugs Used for Petit mal epilepsy

LEVETIRACETAM (412) LAMOTRIGINE (336) ETHOSUXIMIDE (248) VALPROIC ACID (225) CLOBAZAM (119) LACOSAMIDE (104) TOPIRAMATE (103) ZONISAMIDE (92) VALPROATE (91) CANNABIDIOL (68)

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RUFINAMIDE Full Profile All Petit mal epilepsy Drugs RUFINAMIDE Demographics RUFINAMIDE Timeline