Does XYREM Cause Cataplexy? 19 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Cataplexy have been filed in association with XYREM. This represents 4.1% of all adverse event reports for XYREM.
19
Reports of Cataplexy with XYREM
4.1%
of all XYREM reports
1
Deaths
8
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Cataplexy From XYREM?
Of the 19 reports, 1 (5.3%) resulted in death, 8 (42.1%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Cataplexy Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for XYREM. However, 19 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does XYREM Cause?
Off label use (76)
Condition aggravated (50)
Fall (48)
Insomnia (35)
Convulsion (31)
Somnolence (31)
Weight decreased (31)
Fatigue (29)
Sleep apnoea syndrome (28)
Anxiety (27)
What Other Drugs Cause Cataplexy?
SODIUM OXYBATE (830)
VENLAFAXINE (77)
CALCIUM OXYBATE\MAGNESIUM OXYBATE\POTASSIUM OXYBATE\SODIUM OXYBATE (61)
MODAFINIL (50)
LAMOTRIGINE (37)
DULOXETINE (35)
SUVOREXANT (34)
METHYLPHENIDATE (24)
PITOLISANT (23)
SERTRALINE (19)