Levetiracetam In Chloride

Common brands: Elepsia Xr 1000 Mg, Elepsia Xr 1500 Mg, Keppra, Keppra Xr, Levetiracetam

Top reporter: Actavis Pharma, Inc.

Anti-epileptic Agent [EPC]Benzodiazepine [EPC]Mood Stabilizer [EPC]Corticosteroid [EPC]Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]
75,247
Total Reports
34,850
Serious Reports
6,973
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (9.27%)

Patient Demographics

Male
29,031
Female
34,326

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Levetiracetam In Chloride.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 8,851
12.5%
2 SEIZURE 8,681
12.2%
3 OFF LABEL USE 6,282
8.8%
4 MATERNAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 3,015
4.2%
5 EPILEPSY 2,712
3.8%
6 FOETAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 2,474
3.5%
7 DRUG INTERACTION 2,445
3.4%
8 FATIGUE 2,405
3.4%
9 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 2,222
3.1%
10 STATUS EPILEPTICUS 2,030
2.9%
11 SOMNOLENCE 2,006
2.8%
12 GENERALISED TONIC-CLONIC SEIZURE 1,958
2.8%
13 FALL 1,814
2.6%
14 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 1,787
2.5%
15 DIZZINESS 1,720
2.4%
16 HEADACHE 1,646
2.3%
17 NAUSEA 1,573
2.2%
18 ABORTION SPONTANEOUS 1,547
2.2%
19 PYREXIA 1,541
2.2%
20 DEATH 1,518
2.1%
21 DIARRHOEA 1,470
2.1%
22 VOMITING 1,399
2.0%
23 CONFUSIONAL STATE 1,309
1.8%
24 PNEUMONIA 1,308
1.8%
25 CONVULSION 1,282
1.8%
26 AGGRESSION 1,268
1.8%
27 MULTIPLE-DRUG RESISTANCE 1,254
1.8%
28 THROMBOCYTOPENIA 1,197
1.7%
29 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 1,196
1.7%
30 RASH 1,182
1.7%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.