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Does VALPROIC ACID Cause Pneumonia aspiration? 140 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 140 reports of Pneumonia aspiration have been filed in association with VALPROIC ACID (Valproic Acid). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for VALPROIC ACID.

140
Reports of Pneumonia aspiration with VALPROIC ACID
0.7%
of all VALPROIC ACID reports
29
Deaths
117
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia aspiration From VALPROIC ACID?

Of the 140 reports, 29 (20.7%) resulted in death, 117 (83.6%) required hospitalization, and 41 (29.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia aspiration Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALPROIC ACID. However, 140 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Pneumonia aspiration?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (943) CLOZAPINE (739) PREGABALIN (661) LORAZEPAM (587) ZOPICLONE (568) PREDNISONE (552) DIAZEPAM (541) QUETIAPINE (511) OLANZAPINE (509) BACLOFEN (475)

Which VALPROIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia aspiration 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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