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Does ZONISAMIDE Cause Dystonia? 17 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 17 reports of Dystonia have been filed in association with ZONISAMIDE (Zonisamide). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for ZONISAMIDE.

17
Reports of Dystonia with ZONISAMIDE
0.4%
of all ZONISAMIDE reports
0
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dystonia From ZONISAMIDE?

Of the 17 reports, 3 (17.6%) required hospitalization.

Is Dystonia Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does ZONISAMIDE Cause?

Drug ineffective (877) Seizure (505) Off label use (396) Somnolence (255) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (253) Multiple-drug resistance (238) Fatigue (231) Dizziness (201) Epilepsy (161) Treatment failure (157)

What Other Drugs Cause Dystonia?

RISPERIDONE (1,293) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,244) QUETIAPINE (1,147) OLANZAPINE (1,041) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (888) PALIPERIDONE (728) CLOZAPINE (726) LURASIDONE (566) HALOPERIDOL (557) ZIPRASIDONE (489)

Which ZONISAMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Dystonia Risk?

ZONISAMIDE vs ZOPICLONE ZONISAMIDE vs ZOTEPINE ZONISAMIDE vs ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ZONISAMIDE vs ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE ZONISAMIDE vs ZURANOLONE

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ZONISAMIDE Full Profile All Dystonia Reports All Drugs Causing Dystonia ZONISAMIDE Demographics