Drug withdrawal convulsions: Which Medications Cause It? (1,444 Reports Across 73 Drugs)
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Drug withdrawal convulsions has been reported as an adverse event with 73 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,444 total reports. 21 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Drug withdrawal convulsions are VIGABATRIN, CLOBAZAM, and LEVETIRACETAM.
1,444
Total Reports
73
Drugs Involved
21
Deaths
524
Hospitalizations
30.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
54.0% / 46.0%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Drug withdrawal convulsions Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIGABATRIN | 460 | 3.8% | 0 | 106 | 2 |
| CLOBAZAM | 219 | 2.1% | 0 | 43 | 3 |
| LEVETIRACETAM | 96 | 0.2% | 7 | 34 | 9 |
| DIAZEPAM | 93 | 0.2% | 0 | 80 | 2 |
| ALPRAZOLAM | 49 | 0.1% | 3 | 31 | 6 |
| CLONAZEPAM | 49 | 0.1% | 2 | 28 | 8 |
| ZOLPIDEM | 44 | 0.2% | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| FLUMAZENIL | 42 | 12.7% | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| LORAZEPAM | 40 | 0.1% | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| LACOSAMIDE | 39 | 0.2% | 7 | 20 | 2 |
| TRAMADOL | 37 | 0.1% | 0 | 27 | 4 |
| OXYCODONE | 34 | 0.0% | 1 | 14 | 3 |
| TOPIRAMATE | 30 | 0.1% | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| VALPROATE | 30 | 0.2% | 0 | 17 | 7 |
| LAMOTRIGINE | 27 | 0.1% | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| PREGABALIN | 24 | 0.0% | 0 | 19 | 3 |
| DEXMEDETOMIDINE | 23 | 0.7% | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| PERAMPANEL | 23 | 0.5% | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| PHENOBARBITAL | 23 | 0.4% | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| MORPHINE | 22 | 0.0% | 1 | 6 | 2 |