PHENYTOIN SODIUM and CONVULSION

288 reports of this reaction

4.1% of all PHENYTOIN SODIUM reports

#3 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CONVULSION is the #3 most commonly reported adverse reaction for PHENYTOIN SODIUM, manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.. There are 288 FDA adverse event reports linking PHENYTOIN SODIUM to CONVULSION. This represents approximately 4.1% of all 6,984 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking PHENYTOIN SODIUM 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

CONVULSION288 of 6,984 reports

CONVULSION is moderately reported among PHENYTOIN SODIUM users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of PHENYTOIN SODIUM

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

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 SODIUMFELBAMATEFLUMAZENILLACOSAMIDELAMOTRIGINELEVETIRACETAMOXCARBAZEPINEPHENOBARBITALPHENYTOINROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDERUFINAMIDEVALPROATE SODIUMVIGABATRIN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PHENYTOIN SODIUM cause CONVULSION?

CONVULSION has been reported as an adverse event in 288 FDA reports for PHENYTOIN SODIUM. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CONVULSION with PHENYTOIN SODIUM?

CONVULSION accounts for approximately 4.1% of all adverse event reports for PHENYTOIN SODIUM, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience CONVULSION while taking PHENYTOIN SODIUM?

If you experience convulsion while taking PHENYTOIN 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

PHENYTOIN SODIUM Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing CONVULSIONMylan Pharmaceuticals 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.