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Does RUFINAMIDE Cause Somnolence? 70 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 70 reports of Somnolence have been filed in association with RUFINAMIDE (RUFINAMIDE). This represents 8.0% of all adverse event reports for RUFINAMIDE.

70
Reports of Somnolence with RUFINAMIDE
8.0%
of all RUFINAMIDE reports
0
Deaths
19
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Somnolence From RUFINAMIDE?

Of the 70 reports, 19 (27.1%) required hospitalization, and 4 (5.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Somnolence Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does RUFINAMIDE Cause?

Drug ineffective (219) Seizure (127) Off label use (83) Multiple-drug resistance (77) Drug resistance (72) Status epilepticus (56) Treatment failure (54) Epilepsy (50) Therapy non-responder (40) Drug interaction (37)

What Other Drugs Cause Somnolence?

PREGABALIN (5,528) QUETIAPINE (4,394) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,923) GABAPENTIN (3,798) SODIUM OXYBATE (3,642) CETIRIZINE (3,058) OLANZAPINE (2,612) DIAZEPAM (2,547) RISPERIDONE (2,496) OXYCODONE (2,494)

Which RUFINAMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Somnolence Risk?

RUFINAMIDE vs RUPATADINE RUFINAMIDE vs RUXOLITINIB RUFINAMIDE vs SABRIL RUFINAMIDE vs SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE RUFINAMIDE vs SACITUZUMAB GOVITECAN

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RUFINAMIDE Full Profile All Somnolence Reports All Drugs Causing Somnolence RUFINAMIDE Demographics