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Does VENLAFAXINE Cause Myoclonus? 290 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 290 reports of Myoclonus have been filed in association with VENLAFAXINE (Venlafaxine Hydrochloride). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for VENLAFAXINE.

290
Reports of Myoclonus with VENLAFAXINE
0.6%
of all VENLAFAXINE reports
5
Deaths
144
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myoclonus From VENLAFAXINE?

Of the 290 reports, 5 (1.7%) resulted in death, 144 (49.7%) required hospitalization, and 25 (8.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myoclonus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Myoclonus is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for VENLAFAXINE.

What Other Side Effects Does VENLAFAXINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (5,408) Toxicity to various agents (3,917) Nausea (2,989) Completed suicide (2,929) Headache (2,668) Dizziness (2,426) Off label use (2,310) Overdose (2,220) Intentional overdose (2,187) Fatigue (2,153)

What Other Drugs Cause Myoclonus?

GABAPENTIN (809) QUETIAPINE (367) LEVETIRACETAM (358) PREGABALIN (347) SERTRALINE (319) LAMOTRIGINE (303) BUPROPION (290) CLOZAPINE (289) MORPHINE (256) TRAMADOL (244)

Which VENLAFAXINE Alternatives Have Lower Myoclonus Risk?

VENLAFAXINE vs VENTAVIS VENLAFAXINE vs VENTOLIN VENLAFAXINE vs VENTOLIN HFA VENLAFAXINE vs VERAPAMIL VENLAFAXINE vs VERICIGUAT

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