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Levetiracetam (Levetiracetam) - Hospitalization - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Hospitalization (216)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Levetiracetam hospitalization. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

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Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 88 year old female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Spain on 2012-08-23

Patient: 88 year old female

Reactions: Long QT Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT; Hydrochlorothiazide (Hidrosaluretil R)



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 9 month old female

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-08-23

Patient: 9 month old female

Reactions: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium; Leucovorin Calcium; Nitrazepam; Ranitidine; Clarithromycin; Domperidone



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 9 month old female

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-08-17

Patient: 9 month old female

Reactions: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Infantile Spasms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Domperidone; Ranitidine; Nitrazepam; Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium; Clarithromycin; Leucovorin Calcium



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 87 year old female

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2012-08-14

Patient: 87 year old female

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Dyspnoea, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2009-10-01
    End date: 2012-07-25

Valproate Sodium
    Dosage: styrke: 300 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2009-10-01
    End date: 2012-07-25

Other drugs received by patient: Acetaminophen; Simvastatin; Selexid; Spiriva; Clopidogrel; Serevent; Potassium Chloride; Cetirizine HCL; Boniva; Pantoprazole; Trimopan



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 79 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: 79 year old female, weighing 87.0 kg (191.4 pounds)

Reactions: Fatigue, Hallucination, Auditory, Rash, Somnolence, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 500 mg tablet, 1/2 tablet for 2 weeks
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-01-01
    End date: 2012-01-01

Levetiracetam
    Start date: 2012-01-01
    End date: 2012-06-01

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 500 mg tablet, 1/2 each night for 2 weeks
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-01-01
    End date: 2012-01-01

Vimpat
    Dosage: 100 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-01-01

Vimpat
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2012-01-01
    End date: 2012-06-01



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 31 year old male

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-08-09

Patient: 31 year old male

Reactions: Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 65 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-08

Patient: 65 year old male

Reactions: Confusional State, Fatigue, Oedema, Convulsive Threshold Lowered, Hemiparesis, Convulsion, Cerebral Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ascorbic Acid
    Dosage: (2 in 1 wk), unknown
    Indication: Small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic

Levetiracetam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Mistletoe (Viscum Album)
    Dosage: (1 in 3 d), unknown
    Indication: Small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic

Valproic Acid



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-08

Patient: female, weighing 58.6 kg (128.9 pounds)

Reactions: Pancreatitis Acute, Hypophagia, Posture Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 31 year old male

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-08-07

Patient: 31 year old male

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Pyrexia, Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Dexamethasone



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 33 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Saudi Arabia on 2012-08-07

Patient: 33 year old female

Reactions: Rash Generalised, Angioedema, Rash Maculo-Papular

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Phenytoin



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-07

Patient:

Reactions: Epilepsy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 31 year old male

Reported by a physician on 2012-08-07

Patient: 31 year old male

Reactions: Epilepsy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Lamotrigine; Topiramate



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 18 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Denmark on 2012-08-01

Patient: 18 year old male

Reactions: Product Substitution Issue, Drug Ineffective, Apparent Life Threatening Event, Headache, Postictal State, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Valproate Sodium



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 65 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-30

Patient: 65 year old male

Reactions: Confusional State, Agitation, Neurological Decompensation, Condition Aggravated, Convulsive Threshold Lowered, Cerebral Haemorrhage, Convulsion, Fatigue, Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ascorbic Acid
    Dosage: ivdrp
    Indication: Small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic

Levetiracetam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Valproic Acid
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Viscum Album Extract
    Indication: Small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic

Other drugs received by patient: Topotecan Hydrochloride; Carboplatin; Paclitaxel; Etoposide



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 28 month old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-27

Patient: 28 month old male

Reactions: Encephalitis Autoimmune

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 20 mg/kg, daily
    Indication: Partial Seizures

Oxcarbazepine
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Partial Seizures



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 65 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2012-07-26

Patient: 65 year old female

Reactions: Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 1.25 mg, bid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2002-01-31

Valproate Sodium
    Dosage: 1 g, bid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: Docusate Sodium (Docusate Sodium); Acetaminophen; Cetirizine (Cetirizine); Lactulose; Clobazam; Iansoprazole (Iansoprazole); Carbocysteine (Carbocysteine); CO-Amoxiclav (CO-Amoxiclav)



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2012-07-26

Patient: 60 year old female, weighing 76.2 kg (167.6 pounds)

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Abdominal Distension, Pancreatitis, Tenderness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 750 mg, bid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Pregabalin
    Dosage: 50 mg, bid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Valproate Sodium
    Dosage: 1 g, bid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: CO-Codamol (Codine Phosphate + Paracetamol); Lansoprazole



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 72 year old male

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-07-24

Patient: 72 year old male

Reactions: Decreased Eye Contact, Paranoia, General Physical Health Deterioration, Hemiparesis, Somnolence, Incontinence, Depression, Mini Mental Status Examination Abnormal, Mobility Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Citalopram Hydrobromide; Digoxin; Simvastatin; Amitriptyline HCL; Indapamide; Codeine



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 5 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-24

Patient: 5 year old male

Reactions: Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Chorea, Hypersexuality, Muscular Weakness, Ataxia, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Aggression

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Valproate Sodium
    Indication: Convulsion

Valproate Sodium
    Indication: Abnormal Behaviour

Other drugs received by patient: Aripiprazole



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 31 year old male

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-07-24

Patient: 31 year old male

Reactions: Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 31 year old male

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-07-23

Patient: 31 year old male

Reactions: Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Dexamethasone
    Dosage: daily dose: 4 mg

Dexamethasone
    Dosage: daily dose: 6 mg

Dexamethasone
    Dosage: 12 mg daily tapered down to 2 mg daily

Levetiracetam
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Grand MAL Convulsion



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 40 year old male

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-07-20

Patient: 40 year old male

Reactions: Pneumonia, Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy, Status Epilepticus, Parkinsonism, Asthenia, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lacosamide
    Dosage: daily dose: 200 mg
    Indication: Epilepsy

Lamotrigine
    Indication: Epilepsy

Lamotrigine
    Dosage: daily dose: 300 mg

Levetiracetam
    Indication: Epilepsy

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: daily dose: 3000mg



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 31 year old male

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-07-19

Patient: 31 year old male

Reactions: Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Dexamethasone



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 41 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-19

Patient: 41 year old male, weighing 141.3 kg (310.9 pounds)

Reactions: Intentional Overdose, Vision Blurred, Ataxia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 31 year old male

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-07-18

Patient: 31 year old male

Reactions: Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam

Other drugs received by patient: Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 49 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-17

Patient: 49 year old male, weighing 62.7 kg (137.9 pounds)

Reactions: Anxiety, Intentional Overdose, Withdrawal Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 5 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-17

Patient: 5 year old male

Reactions: Ataxia, Muscular Weakness, Abnormal Behaviour, Rash, Aggression, Chorea, Mood Altered, Coordination Abnormal, Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aripiprazole

Dextroamphetamine Sulfate
    Indication: Abnormal Behaviour

Lamotrigine
    Indication: Abnormal Behaviour

Levetiracetam
    Indication: Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Methylphenidate HCL
    Indication: Abnormal Behaviour

Valproic Acid



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 28 month old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-17

Patient: 28 month old male

Reactions: Encephalitis Autoimmune

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 20mg/kg/day
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Oxcarbazepine
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 49 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-17

Patient: 49 year old male, weighing 62.7 kg (137.9 pounds)

Reactions: Intentional Overdose, Drug Screen Positive, Alcohol Use, Anxiety, Suicide Attempt, Blood Urea Decreased, Carbon Dioxide Decreased, Withdrawal Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam



Possible Levetiracetam side effects in 28 month old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-16

Patient: 28 month old male

Reactions: Cyanosis, Encephalitis Autoimmune, Aggression, Crying

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 20 mg/kg/day

Oxcarbazepine



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