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Does VALPROATE Cause Status epilepticus? 236 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 236 reports of Status epilepticus have been filed in association with VALPROATE (Valproate Sodium). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for VALPROATE.

236
Reports of Status epilepticus with VALPROATE
1.5%
of all VALPROATE reports
45
Deaths
133
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Status epilepticus From VALPROATE?

Of the 236 reports, 45 (19.1%) resulted in death, 133 (56.4%) required hospitalization, and 57 (24.2%) 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 VALPROATE. However, 236 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 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 VALPROATE Alternatives Have Lower Status epilepticus Risk?

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

Related Pages

VALPROATE Full Profile All Status epilepticus Reports All Drugs Causing Status epilepticus VALPROATE Demographics