Does VALPROATE Cause Sedation? 205 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALPROATE cause Sedation?

205 reports of Sedation have been filed with the FDA for VALPROATE, representing 1.3% of all VALPROATE adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Sedation from VALPROATE?

Of 205 reports, 18 (8.8%) resulted in death and 99 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 205 reports of Sedation have been filed in association with VALPROATE (Valproate Sodium). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for VALPROATE.

205

Reports of Sedation with VALPROATE

1.3%

of all VALPROATE reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Sedation From VALPROATE?

Of the 205 reports, 18 (8.8%) resulted in death, 99 (48.3%) required hospitalization, and 26 (12.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Sedation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALPROATE. However, 205 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does VALPROATE Cause?

Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,982) Drug ineffective (1,268) Seizure (1,083) Epilepsy (878) Somnolence (843) Off label use (744) Drug abuse (705) Sopor (577) Dysmorphism (552) Drug interaction (513)

What Other Drugs Cause Sedation?

ESKETAMINE (2,244) OLANZAPINE (2,130) QUETIAPINE (2,051) RISPERIDONE (1,863) CLOZAPINE (1,748) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,603) MORPHINE (1,265) GABAPENTIN (980) AMITRIPTYLINE (975) PALIPERIDONE (873)

Which VALPROATE Alternatives Have Lower Sedation Risk?

VALPROATE vs VALPROIC ACID VALPROATE vs VALPROMIDE VALPROATE vs VALSARTAN VALPROATE vs VALTREX VALPROATE vs VAMOROLONE

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