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Does RUFINAMIDE Cause Status epilepticus? 56 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 56 reports of Status epilepticus have been filed in association with RUFINAMIDE (RUFINAMIDE). This represents 6.4% of all adverse event reports for RUFINAMIDE.

56
Reports of Status epilepticus with RUFINAMIDE
6.4%
of all RUFINAMIDE reports
1
Deaths
37
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Status epilepticus From RUFINAMIDE?

Of the 56 reports, 1 (1.8%) resulted in death, 37 (66.1%) required hospitalization, and 3 (5.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Status epilepticus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RUFINAMIDE. However, 56 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RUFINAMIDE Cause?

Drug ineffective (219) Seizure (127) Off label use (83) Multiple-drug resistance (77) Drug resistance (72) Somnolence (70) Treatment failure (54) Epilepsy (50) Therapy non-responder (40) Drug interaction (37)

What Other Drugs Cause Status epilepticus?

LEVETIRACETAM (1,883) LACOSAMIDE (874) VALPROIC ACID (587) PHENYTOIN (544) BUPROPION (490) LAMOTRIGINE (438) MIDAZOLAM (369) CLOBAZAM (366) PHENOBARBITAL (317) TOPIRAMATE (315)

Which RUFINAMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Status epilepticus Risk?

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

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