DANTROLENE SODIUM and NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME

79 reports of this reaction

3.3% of all DANTROLENE SODIUM reports

#1 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME is the #1 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DANTROLENE SODIUM, manufactured by Endo USA, Inc.. There are 79 FDA adverse event reports linking DANTROLENE SODIUM to NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME. This represents approximately 3.3% of all 2,376 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking DANTROLENE SODIUM who experience neuroleptic malignant syndrome should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME79 of 2,376 reports

NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME is moderately reported among DANTROLENE SODIUM users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of DANTROLENE SODIUM

In addition to neuroleptic malignant syndrome, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DANTROLENE SODIUM:

Other Drugs Associated with NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME

The following drugs have also been linked to neuroleptic malignant syndrome in FDA adverse event reports:

CHLORPROMAZINE HYDROCHLORIDEHALOPERIDOLHALOPERIDOL LACTATELOXAPINEOLANZAPINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DANTROLENE SODIUM cause NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME?

NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME has been reported as an adverse event in 79 FDA reports for DANTROLENE SODIUM. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME with DANTROLENE SODIUM?

NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME accounts for approximately 3.3% of all adverse event reports for DANTROLENE SODIUM, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME while taking DANTROLENE SODIUM?

If you experience neuroleptic malignant syndrome while taking DANTROLENE SODIUM, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

DANTROLENE SODIUM Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROMEEndo USA, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.