VIMPAT: 156 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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156
Total FAERS Reports
20 (12.8%)
Deaths Reported
57
Hospitalizations
156
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
6
Life-Threatening
9
Disabilities
First Report: 200909 · Latest Report: 20140430
What Are the Most Common VIMPAT Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Convulsion
37 reports (23.7%)
#2 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
20 reports (12.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Overdose
13 reports (8.3%)
All VIMPAT Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convulsion | 37 | 23.7% | 3 | 19 |
| Drug ineffective | 20 | 12.8% | 3 | 3 |
| Overdose | 13 | 8.3% | 3 | 8 |
| Fatigue | 10 | 6.4% | 0 | 4 |
| Grand mal convulsion | 10 | 6.4% | 2 | 4 |
| Confusional state | 8 | 5.1% | 0 | 3 |
| Balance disorder | 7 | 4.5% | 0 | 4 |
| Complex partial seizures | 7 | 4.5% | 0 | 4 |
| Fall | 7 | 4.5% | 1 | 5 |
| Headache | 7 | 4.5% | 0 | 3 |
| Somnolence | 7 | 4.5% | 1 | 4 |
| Death | 6 | 3.9% | 6 | 0 |
| Dizziness | 6 | 3.9% | 0 | 3 |
| Generalised tonic-clonic seizure | 6 | 3.9% | 1 | 4 |
| Asthenia | 5 | 3.2% | 0 | 3 |
| Loss of consciousness | 5 | 3.2% | 2 | 2 |
| Partial seizures | 5 | 3.2% | 0 | 0 |
| Status epilepticus | 5 | 3.2% | 0 | 2 |
Who Reports VIMPAT Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Average age: 46.4 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →
Is VIMPAT Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 46 | 3 | 18 |
| 2014 | 40 | 7 | 19 |
What Is VIMPAT Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Epilepsy | 53 |
| Convulsion | 51 |
| Product used for unknown indication | 9 |
VIMPAT vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?
VIMPAT vs VIMSELTINIB
VIMPAT vs VINBLASTINE
VIMPAT vs VINCRISTINE
VIMPAT vs VINDESINE
VIMPAT vs VINORELBINE
VIMPAT vs VINORELBINE\VINORELBINE
VIMPAT vs VIREAD
VIMPAT vs VISIPAQUE
VIMPAT vs VISMODEGIB
VIMPAT vs VITAMIN A
Official FDA Label for VIMPAT
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.