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Does VALPROIC ACID Cause Toxic encephalopathy? 124 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 124 reports of Toxic encephalopathy have been filed in association with VALPROIC ACID (Valproic Acid). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for VALPROIC ACID.

124
Reports of Toxic encephalopathy with VALPROIC ACID
0.6%
of all VALPROIC ACID reports
1
Deaths
81
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Toxic encephalopathy From VALPROIC ACID?

Of the 124 reports, 1 (0.8%) resulted in death, 81 (65.3%) required hospitalization, and 13 (10.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Toxic encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALPROIC ACID. However, 124 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 Toxic encephalopathy?

METRONIDAZOLE (548) VALACYCLOVIR (384) BACLOFEN (182) ACYCLOVIR (168) METHOTREXATE (142) METFORMIN (137) TACROLIMUS (118) IFOSFAMIDE (116) DIAZEPAM (91) PREGABALIN (88)

Which VALPROIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Toxic encephalopathy 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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