Epilepsy: Which Medications Are Safest? (540 Drugs Compared)
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540 medications are used for Epilepsy, with 58,474 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Epilepsy are LEVETIRACETAM and LAMOTRIGINE.
58,474
Total Reports
540
Drugs Used
All Medications for Epilepsy Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEVETIRACETAM | Levetiracetam | 17,599 | 4,322 | 19,165 | 6.9% |
| LAMOTRIGINE | Lamotrigine ER | 8,886 | 6,604 | 17,639 | 13.7% |
| LACOSAMIDE | Lacosamide | 5,941 | 1,987 | 6,845 | 9.4% |
| CANNABIDIOL | Epidiolex | 5,555 | 1,563 | 5,149 | 8.6% |
| CARBAMAZEPINE | Carbamazepine | 4,329 | 2,156 | 9,608 | 8.8% |
| VALPROATE | Valproate Sodium | 3,697 | 1,000 | 6,625 | 6.3% |
| VALPROIC ACID | Valproic Acid | 3,229 | 2,667 | 8,183 | 13.3% |
| VIGABATRIN | Vigabatrin | 2,896 | 1,091 | 3,607 | 9.0% |
| CLOBAZAM | Clobazam | 2,840 | 725 | 3,312 | 6.8% |
| TOPIRAMATE | Topiramate | 2,828 | 3,527 | 7,098 | 12.3% |
| PHENYTOIN | PHENYTOIN SODIUM | 2,376 | 1,449 | 5,241 | 10.0% |
| CENOBAMATE | Xcopri | 2,230 | 125 | 1,012 | 2.2% |
| OXCARBAZEPINE | OXCARBAZEPINE | 2,088 | 864 | 3,159 | 8.0% |
| BRIVARACETAM | Brivaracetam | 1,853 | 317 | 1,536 | 5.2% |
| PERAMPANEL | Fycompa | 1,402 | 249 | 1,760 | 5.6% |
| CLONAZEPAM | Clonazepam | 1,164 | 8,488 | 12,506 | 21.5% |
| ZONISAMIDE | Zonisamide | 1,145 | 299 | 1,424 | 6.3% |
| PHENOBARBITAL | Phenobarbital Sodium | 1,116 | 945 | 2,668 | 14.6% |
| DIVALPROEX | Divalproex Sodium | 859 | 478 | 4,169 | 4.2% |
| ESLICARBAZEPINE | Eslicarbazepine Acetate | 805 | 97 | 750 | 3.1% |