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Keppra (Levetiracetam) - Adverse Event Reports - Disability

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in disability (18)

     Retinal Detachment (3)Paranoia (2)Somnolence (2)Grand MAL Convulsion (2)Hallucination, Visual (2)Visual Disturbance (2)Dizziness (2)Hallucination (2)Drug Interaction (1)Pharmaceutical Product Complaint (1)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Keppra (Levetiracetam) that includes cases resulting in disability.

Adverse event in 7 year old female receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-10-25

Patient: 7 year old female, weighing 26.9 kg (59.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Muscle Twitching, Somnolence, Aggression, Anxiety, Affect Lability, TIC, Tearfulness, Eye Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 700 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Partial Seizures
    Start date: 2006-12-14
    End date: 2007-01-01

Keppra
    Dosage: 600 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Partial Seizures
    Start date: 2007-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Valproate Sodium



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-19

Patient: 57 year old male, weighing 94.5 kg (207.9 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retinal Detachment

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
PEG-Interferon Alfa 2A (RO 25-8310)
    Dosage: dosage form: vial.
    Start date: 2007-05-07
    End date: 2007-08-21

Ribavirin
    Dosage: 1200/1600 mg blinded therapy
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-05-07
    End date: 2007-09-04

Lamictal
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Cymbalta
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Keppra
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Dyazide
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Unspecified Drug; Singulair; Aciphex; Albuterol; Multivitamin NOS; Unspecified Drug



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-19

Patient: 57 year old male, weighing 94.5 kg (207.9 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retinal Detachment

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
PEG-Interferon Alfa 2A (RO 25-8310)
    Dosage: dosage form: vial.
    Start date: 2007-05-07
    End date: 2007-08-21

Ribavirin
    Dosage: 1200/1600 mg blinded therapy
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-05-07
    End date: 2007-09-04

Lamictal
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Cymbalta
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Keppra
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Dyazide
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Unspecified Drug; Singulair; Aciphex; Albuterol; Multivitamin NOS; Unspecified Drug



Adverse event in 50 year old female receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-17

Patient: 50 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction, Drug Level Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 500 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-06-01

Tegretol
    Dosage: 400 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2005-09-01



Adverse event in 11 year old female receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from Finland on 2007-10-15

Patient: 11 year old female, weighing 45.5 kg (100.1 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dysstasia, Deafness Unilateral, Dizziness

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 250 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2007-05-14
    End date: 2007-05-27

Keppra
    Dosage: 750 mg /d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2007-05-28
    End date: 2007-06-10

Keppra
    Dosage: 500 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2007-06-10
    End date: 2007-06-01

Keppra
    Dosage: 750 mg /d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2007-06-01

Keppra
    Dosage: 625 mg /d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion

Other drugs received by patient: Renitec; Cozaar; Sandimmune; Kalcipos; Prednisolone; Omeprazole



Adverse event in 70 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Germany on 2007-10-04

Patient: 70 year old male, weighing 69.0 kg (151.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myoclonus, Sleep Disorder, Cerebellar Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 1000 mg 3/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Myoclonus
    Start date: 2007-04-01
    End date: 2007-09-01

Aspirin
    Dosage: 100 mg 1/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Status Epilepticus

Metoprolol Succinate
    Dosage: 1.5 df /d po
    Administration route: Oral

Ramipril
    Dosage: 2.5 df 1/d po
    Administration route: Oral

Inegy. Mfr: NOT Specified



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-01

Patient: 57 year old male, weighing 94.5 kg (207.9 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retinal Detachment

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
PEG-Interferon Alfa 2A (RO 25-8310)
    Start date: 2007-05-07
    End date: 2007-08-21

Ribavirin
    Dosage: 1200/1600 mg blinded therapy
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-05-07
    End date: 2007-09-04

Lamictal
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Cymbalta
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Keppra
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Dyazide
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Unspecified Drug; Singulair; Aciphex; Albuterol; Multivitamin NOS; Unspecified Drug



Adverse event in female receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-06-18

Patient: female, weighing 58.6 kg (128.9 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Grand MAL Convulsion, Viral Infection, Visual Disturbance, Hallucination, Visual, Blood Glucose Fluctuation, Abdominal Pain Upper

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 2500 mg /d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    End date: 2006-06-11

Keppra
    Dosage: 1500 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-06-12
    End date: 2006-06-19

Keppra
    Dosage: 2750 mg /d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-06-20

Keppra
    Dosage: 1000 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-01-01

Codicaps
    Dosage: 1 df 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Viral Infection
    Start date: 2007-02-27
    End date: 2007-03-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ergenyl Chrono; Valproate Chrono; Topiramate; Dociton; Enalapril; Humininsulin Normal



Adverse event in 77 year old female receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-05-31

Patient: 77 year old female, weighing 65.0 kg (143.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Liver Injury, Contusion, Haemothorax, Multiple Injuries, Pulmonary Oedema, Depression, Lung Injury, Cervical Vertebral Fracture, Catatonia, Lumbar Vertebral Fracture, Lung Disorder, Staphylococcal Infection, Respiratory Failure, Suicide Attempt, Mental Disorder, Facial Bones Fracture, Heart Injury, Herpes Virus Infection

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 750 mg/d; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2007-02-01
    End date: 2007-04-01

Keppra
    Dosage: nas
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2007-04-01
    End date: 2007-04-01

Other drugs received by patient: Mysoline, 0.5 DF 1 / D; Mopral / 00661201 / , 10mg 1 / D



Adverse event in female receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-03-27

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Grand MAL Convulsion, Visual Disturbance, Hallucination, Visual, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 2500 mg /d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    End date: 2006-06-11

Keppra
    Dosage: 1500 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-06-12
    End date: 2006-06-19

Keppra
    Dosage: 2750 mg /d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-06-20

Other drugs received by patient: Ergenyl Chrono; Valproate Chrono; Topiramate; Dociton; Enalapril Maleate; Huminsulin Normal



Adverse event in female receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-03-16

Patient: female, weighing 51.0 kg (112.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anticonvulsant Drug Level Above Therapeutic, Anticonvulsant Drug Level Below Therapeutic

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 1 g 3/d;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-10-01

Valproic Acid
    Dosage: 500 mg 6/d;po
    Administration route: Oral

Carbamazepine
    Dosage: 400 mg;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-02-07
    End date: 2007-02-27



Adverse event in 42 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Switzerland on 2007-03-16

Patient: 42 year old male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Paranoia, Drug Intolerance, Hallucination, Treatment Noncompliance

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 500 mg 2/d; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-23
    End date: 2006-12-07

Keppra
    Dosage: 750 mg 2/d;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-12-08
    End date: 2006-12-29

Temesta / 00273201 /
    Dosage: 5 mg 1/d;po (few months)
    Administration route: Oral

Prazine / 00049902 /
    Dosage: 100 mg 1/d;po (few months)
    Administration route: Oral

Subutex
    Dosage: 1 mg 1/d;po (few months)
    Administration route: Oral

Dormicum / 00036201 /
    Dosage: 30 mg 1/d;po (few months)
    Administration route: Oral

Rohypnol
    Dosage: 1 mg 1/d;po (few months)
    Administration route: Oral

Lisitril
    Dosage: 5 mg 1/d;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-03-01
    End date: 2006-12-13

Metoprolol Succinate
    Dosage: 50 mg 1/d; po (few months)
    Administration route: Oral

Plavix
    Dosage: 75 mg 1/d;po (few months)
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Selipran



Adverse event in 42 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2007-03-13

Patient: 42 year old male, weighing 66.0 kg (145.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Paranoia, Pharmaceutical Product Complaint, Hallucination

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Listril (Ngx) (Lisinopril) Tablets, 5MG
    Dosage: 5 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-03-01
    End date: 2006-12-13

Keppra
    Dosage: 750 mg, bid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-23
    End date: 2006-12-29

Lorazepam
    Dosage: 5 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral

Prazine / NET / (Promazine Hydrochloride)
    Dosage: 100 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral

Subutex
    Dosage: 1 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral

Dormicum Roche (Midazolam Maleate)
    Dosage: 30 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral

Rohypnol (Flunitrazepam) Film-Coated Tablet, 1MG
    Dosage: 1 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral

Beloc ZOK (Metoprolol Succinate) Tablet
    Dosage: 50 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral

Plavix

Other drugs received by patient: Selipran (Pravastatin Sodium) Tablet, 40 MG



Adverse event in 36 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-02-27

Patient: 36 year old male, weighing 79.5 kg (175.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Speech Disorder, Aphasia, Dizziness, Gait Disturbance, Feeling Drunk

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 500 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2007-01-08
    End date: 2007-02-08

Keppra
    Dosage: 750 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2007-02-08

Other drugs received by patient: Tylenol; Advil; Darvocet



Adverse event in 6 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-02-05

Patient: 6 year old male, weighing 28.0 kg (61.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Unresponsive TO Stimuli, Disturbance in Attention, Ill-Defined Disorder, Somnolence

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 600 mg 2/d
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2006-04-01

Keppra
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2006-11-01

Other drugs received by patient: Epilin; Ethosuxemide



Adverse event in 17 year old female receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-31

Patient: 17 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cognitive Disorder, Coordination Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 500 mg 2/d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-12-01
    End date: 2006-12-01

Keppra
    Dosage: 500 mg /d po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-12-01
    End date: 2006-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Wellbutrin; Synthroid; Effexor



Adverse event in 35 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Italy on 2007-01-22

Patient: 35 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abasia, Neoplasm Progression, Meningioma

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra
    Dosage: 750 mg
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-03-14

Depakote
    Dosage: 1500 mg
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2006-03-14



Adverse event in 17 year old male receiving Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-01-18

Patient: 17 year old male, weighing 40.6 kg (89.3 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pruritus, Abnormal Behaviour, Intentional Self-Injury

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Other drugs received by patient: Lactulose Solution; Movicol / 01053601 /

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