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Does VIGABATRIN Cause Status epilepticus? 197 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 197 reports of Status epilepticus have been filed in association with VIGABATRIN (Vigabatrin). This represents 1.6% of all adverse event reports for VIGABATRIN.

197
Reports of Status epilepticus with VIGABATRIN
1.6%
of all VIGABATRIN reports
24
Deaths
140
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Status epilepticus From VIGABATRIN?

Of the 197 reports, 24 (12.2%) resulted in death, 140 (71.1%) required hospitalization, and 21 (10.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Status epilepticus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Status epilepticus is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for VIGABATRIN.

What Other Side Effects Does VIGABATRIN Cause?

Seizure (2,289) Drug ineffective (1,212) Drug dose omission (987) Death (721) Drug withdrawal convulsions (460) Pneumonia (432) Somnolence (427) Vomiting (369) Product dose omission issue (304) Infantile spasms (257)

What Other Drugs Cause Status epilepticus?

LEVETIRACETAM (1,883) LACOSAMIDE (874) VALPROIC ACID (587) PHENYTOIN (544) BUPROPION (490) LAMOTRIGINE (438) MIDAZOLAM (369) CLOBAZAM (366) PHENOBARBITAL (317) TOPIRAMATE (315)

Which VIGABATRIN Alternatives Have Lower Status epilepticus Risk?

VIGABATRIN vs VIIBRYD VIGABATRIN vs VILANTEROL VIGABATRIN vs VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE VIGABATRIN vs VILAZODONE VIGABATRIN vs VILDAGLIPTIN

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