RUFINAMIDE and GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE

80 reports of this reaction

1.6% of all RUFINAMIDE reports

#14 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE is the #14 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RUFINAMIDE, manufactured by Eisai Inc.. There are 80 FDA adverse event reports linking RUFINAMIDE to GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE. This represents approximately 1.6% of all 5,100 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking RUFINAMIDE who experience generalised tonic clonic 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

GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE80 of 5,100 reports

GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE is a less commonly reported adverse event for RUFINAMIDE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of RUFINAMIDE

In addition to generalised tonic clonic seizure, the following adverse reactions have been reported for RUFINAMIDE:

Other Drugs Associated with GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE

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

BRIVARACETAMCLOBAZAMFELBAMATEFLUMAZENILHELIUMLACOSAMIDELEVETIRACETAM IN SODIUM CHLORIDELEVETIRACETAM INJECTIONLEVETIRACETAM ORALNEOSTIGMINE METHYLSULFATEPERAMPANEL

Frequently Asked Questions

Does RUFINAMIDE cause GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE?

GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE has been reported as an adverse event in 80 FDA reports for RUFINAMIDE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE with RUFINAMIDE?

GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE accounts for approximately 1.6% of all adverse event reports for RUFINAMIDE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE while taking RUFINAMIDE?

If you experience generalised tonic clonic seizure while taking RUFINAMIDE, 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

RUFINAMIDE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZUREEisai 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.