PHENOBARBITAL and CONVULSION

368 reports of this reaction

1.4% of all PHENOBARBITAL reports

#15 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CONVULSION is the #15 most commonly reported adverse reaction for PHENOBARBITAL, manufactured by Chartwell Governmental & Specialty RX, LLC.. There are 368 FDA adverse event reports linking PHENOBARBITAL to CONVULSION. This represents approximately 1.4% of all 25,712 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking PHENOBARBITAL who experience convulsion 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

CONVULSION368 of 25,712 reports

CONVULSION is a less commonly reported adverse event for PHENOBARBITAL, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of PHENOBARBITAL

In addition to convulsion, the following adverse reactions have been reported for PHENOBARBITAL:

Other Drugs Associated with CONVULSION

The following drugs have also been linked to convulsion in FDA adverse event reports:

5% LIDOCAINEBROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDECARBAMAZEPINEDANTROLENE SODIUMDESMOPRESSIN ACETATEDIVALPROEX SODIUMERTAPENEM SODIUMEXTENDED PHENYTOIN SODIUMFELBAMATEFLUMAZENILLACOSAMIDELAMOTRIGINELEVETIRACETAMOXCARBAZEPINEPHENYTOINPHENYTOIN SODIUMROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDERUFINAMIDEVALPROATE SODIUMVIGABATRIN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PHENOBARBITAL cause CONVULSION?

CONVULSION has been reported as an adverse event in 368 FDA reports for PHENOBARBITAL. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CONVULSION with PHENOBARBITAL?

CONVULSION accounts for approximately 1.4% of all adverse event reports for PHENOBARBITAL, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience CONVULSION while taking PHENOBARBITAL?

If you experience convulsion while taking PHENOBARBITAL, 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

PHENOBARBITAL Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing CONVULSIONChartwell Governmental & Specialty RX, LLC. 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.