PHENYTOIN and SEIZURE

1,382 reports of this reaction

3.7% of all PHENYTOIN reports

#3 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

SEIZURE is the #3 most commonly reported adverse reaction for PHENYTOIN, manufactured by Viatris Specialty LLC. There are 1,382 FDA adverse event reports linking PHENYTOIN to SEIZURE. This represents approximately 3.7% of all 36,996 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking PHENYTOIN who experience seizure 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

SEIZURE1,382 of 36,996 reports

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

Other Side Effects of PHENYTOIN

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

Other Drugs Associated with SEIZURE

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

5% LIDOCAINEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TRICHLOROHYDREX GLYBLINATUMOMABBRIVARACETAMBROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLBUPROPIONCALCAREA PHOSPHORICACARBAMAZEPINECLOBAZAMDIVALPROEX SODIUMERTAPENEM SODIUMEXTENDED PHENYTOIN SODIUMFELBAMATEFERRIC OXIDE REDFLUMAZENILINFANTS IBUPROFENLACOSAMIDELAMOTIRIGINELAMOTRIGINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PHENYTOIN cause SEIZURE?

SEIZURE has been reported as an adverse event in 1,382 FDA reports for PHENYTOIN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is SEIZURE with PHENYTOIN?

SEIZURE accounts for approximately 3.7% of all adverse event reports for PHENYTOIN, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience SEIZURE while taking PHENYTOIN?

If you experience seizure while taking PHENYTOIN, 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 Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing SEIZUREViatris Specialty 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.