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Does VALPROIC ACID Cause Convulsion? 52 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 52 reports of Convulsion have been filed in association with VALPROIC ACID (Valproic Acid). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for VALPROIC ACID.

52
Reports of Convulsion with VALPROIC ACID
0.3%
of all VALPROIC ACID reports
1
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Convulsion From VALPROIC ACID?

Of the 52 reports, 1 (1.9%) resulted in death, 18 (34.6%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Convulsion Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Convulsion is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for VALPROIC ACID.

What Other Side Effects Does VALPROIC ACID Cause?

Drug ineffective (3,511) Drug interaction (1,542) Toxicity to various agents (1,517) Off label use (1,503) Seizure (1,335) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,046) Somnolence (831) Completed suicide (723) Overdose (691) Condition aggravated (673)

What Other Drugs Cause Convulsion?

LAMOTRIGINE (225) LEVETIRACETAM (169) KEPPRA (165) LAMICTAL (136) SABRIL (130) CARBAMAZEPINE (112) DIANEAL LOW (111) PHENYTOIN (105) TEGRETOL (95) TRAMADOL (92)

Which VALPROIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Convulsion Risk?

VALPROIC ACID vs VALPROMIDE VALPROIC ACID vs VALSARTAN VALPROIC ACID vs VALTREX VALPROIC ACID vs VAMOROLONE VALPROIC ACID vs VANCOMYCIN

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VALPROIC ACID Full Profile All Convulsion Reports All Drugs Causing Convulsion VALPROIC ACID Demographics