PHENOBARBITAL and SOMNOLENCE

433 reports of this reaction

1.7% of all PHENOBARBITAL reports

#8 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

SOMNOLENCE is the #8 most commonly reported adverse reaction for PHENOBARBITAL, manufactured by Chartwell Governmental & Specialty RX, LLC.. There are 433 FDA adverse event reports linking PHENOBARBITAL to SOMNOLENCE. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 25,712 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking PHENOBARBITAL who experience somnolence 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

SOMNOLENCE433 of 25,712 reports

SOMNOLENCE 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 somnolence, the following adverse reactions have been reported for PHENOBARBITAL:

Other Drugs Associated with SOMNOLENCE

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

ACETAMINOPHEN AND IBUPROFENACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAZOLAMIDEALBENDAZOLEALLANTOINALUMINUM HYDROXIDEAMANTADINEAMISULPRIDEAMPHETAMINEAMPHETAMINE SULFATEANTACID TABLETSARGENTUM METALLICUMARIPIPRAZOLEARIPIPRAZOLE ORALARIPIPRAZOLE ORALLY DISINTEGRATINGASPIRIN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE BITARTRATEATOGEPANTATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PHENOBARBITAL cause SOMNOLENCE?

SOMNOLENCE has been reported as an adverse event in 433 FDA reports for PHENOBARBITAL. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is SOMNOLENCE with PHENOBARBITAL?

SOMNOLENCE accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for PHENOBARBITAL, making it a notable side effect.

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

If you experience somnolence 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 SOMNOLENCEChartwell 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.