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Epileptic encephalopathy: Which Medications Are Safest? (70 Drugs Compared)

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70 medications are used for Epileptic encephalopathy, with 444 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Epileptic encephalopathy are LEVETIRACETAM and CLOBAZAM.

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All Medications for Epileptic encephalopathy Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
LEVETIRACETAM Levetiracetam 221 4,322 19,165 6.9%
CLOBAZAM Clobazam 149 725 3,312 6.8%
VALPROIC ACID Valproic Acid 118 2,667 8,183 13.3%
TOPIRAMATE Topiramate 94 3,527 7,098 12.3%
PHENOBARBITAL Phenobarbital Sodium 83 945 2,668 14.6%
CANNABIDIOL Epidiolex 65 1,563 5,149 8.6%
CLONAZEPAM Clonazepam 61 8,488 12,506 21.5%
VALPROATE Valproate Sodium 55 1,000 6,625 6.3%
LACOSAMIDE Lacosamide 49 1,987 6,845 9.4%
VIGABATRIN Vigabatrin 43 1,091 3,607 9.0%
LAMOTRIGINE Lamotrigine ER 41 6,604 17,639 13.7%
ZONISAMIDE Zonisamide 40 299 1,424 6.3%
OXCARBAZEPINE OXCARBAZEPINE 39 864 3,159 8.0%
CARBAMAZEPINE Carbamazepine 35 2,156 9,608 8.8%
PHENYTOIN PHENYTOIN SODIUM 32 1,449 5,241 10.0%
PERAMPANEL Fycompa 31 249 1,760 5.6%
CORTICOTROPIN OHM Pituitarum Complex 26 496 2,369 4.2%
RUFINAMIDE RUFINAMIDE 21 27 229 3.1%
PYRIDOXINE Pyridoxine Hydrochloride 19 543 1,059 24.1%
MIDAZOLAM Midazolam 16 1,808 4,691 16.2%

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Most Reported Drugs for Epileptic encephalopathy

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