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Partial seizures: Which Medications Cause It? (3,641 Reports Across 267 Drugs)

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Partial seizures has been reported as an adverse event with 267 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 3,641 total reports. 205 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Partial seizures are LEVETIRACETAM, LACOSAMIDE, and LAMOTRIGINE.

3,641
Total Reports
267
Drugs Involved
205
Deaths
1,561
Hospitalizations
41.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
55.0% / 45.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Partial seizures Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
LEVETIRACETAM 939 1.5% 68 289 51
LACOSAMIDE 446 2.1% 39 133 31
LAMOTRIGINE 174 0.4% 6 62 15
PHENYTOIN 164 1.1% 20 60 23
CARBAMAZEPINE 161 0.7% 6 56 6
CLOBAZAM 157 1.5% 26 65 23
BRIVARACETAM 137 2.3% 14 47 3
VALPROIC ACID 132 0.7% 28 54 31
TOPIRAMATE 129 0.5% 24 45 28
OXCARBAZEPINE 120 1.1% 21 43 26
DEXAMETHASONE 107 0.1% 28 80 29
VALPROATE 92 0.6% 3 38 11
MIDAZOLAM 88 0.8% 24 51 22
METHOTREXATE 84 0.0% 1 43 11
CENOBAMATE 77 1.4% 0 22 1
VIGABATRIN 74 0.6% 4 42 5
PHENOBARBITAL 72 1.1% 10 24 3
PREDNISONE 63 0.0% 5 37 4
VINCRISTINE 62 0.1% 2 33 4
CLONAZEPAM 59 0.2% 3 22 8

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Partial seizures

939 reports
446 reports
174 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)