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Does VALPROIC ACID Cause Headache? 285 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 285 reports of Headache have been filed in association with VALPROIC ACID (Valproic Acid). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for VALPROIC ACID.

285
Reports of Headache with VALPROIC ACID
1.4%
of all VALPROIC ACID reports
7
Deaths
97
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From VALPROIC ACID?

Of the 285 reports, 7 (2.5%) resulted in death, 97 (34.0%) required hospitalization, and 24 (8.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Headache 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 Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which VALPROIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Headache 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 Headache Reports All Drugs Causing Headache VALPROIC ACID Demographics