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Does VALPROIC ACID Cause Status epilepticus? 587 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 587 reports of Status epilepticus have been filed in association with VALPROIC ACID (Valproic Acid). This represents 2.9% of all adverse event reports for VALPROIC ACID.

587
Reports of Status epilepticus with VALPROIC ACID
2.9%
of all VALPROIC ACID reports
91
Deaths
301
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Status epilepticus From VALPROIC ACID?

Of the 587 reports, 91 (15.5%) resulted in death, 301 (51.3%) required hospitalization, and 105 (17.9%) 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 VALPROIC ACID. However, 587 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 Status epilepticus?

LEVETIRACETAM (1,883) LACOSAMIDE (874) PHENYTOIN (544) BUPROPION (490) LAMOTRIGINE (438) MIDAZOLAM (369) CLOBAZAM (366) PHENOBARBITAL (317) TOPIRAMATE (315) PROPOFOL (288)

Which VALPROIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Status epilepticus 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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