Lacosamide and Brain neoplasm - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Brain neoplasm is reported as a side effect among people who take Lacosamide (lacosamide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Keppra, and have Seizures.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Brain neoplasm when taking Lacosamide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16,542 people who have side effects when taking Lacosamide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lacosamide?

Lacosamide has active ingredients of lacosamide. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 16,601 Lacosamide users. Check the latest studies of Lacosamide.

What is Brain neoplasm?

Brain neoplasm (tumour of brain) is found to be associated with 690 drugs and 655 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Brain neoplasm.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

16,542 people reported to have side effects when taking Lacosamide.
Among them, 93 people (0.56%) have Brain neoplasm.

Among these 93 people:

How long have people been on Lacosamide when they have Brain neoplasm? *

What is the gender of people who have Brain neoplasm when taking Lacosamide? *

female: 46.74 %
male: 53.26 %

What is the age of people who have Brain neoplasm when taking Lacosamide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lacosamide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Brain neoplasm? *

Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 21 people, 22.58%
Memory Loss: 9 people, 9.68%
Dizziness: 6 people, 6.45%
Death: 5 people, 5.38%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 5.38%
Overdose: 4 people, 4.30%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 4 people, 4.30%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 4.30%
Simple Partial Seizures (seizures which affect only a small region of the brain): 3 people, 3.23%
Panic Disorder: 3 people, 3.23%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 57 people, 61.29%
Partial Seizures (seizures which affect only a part of the brain at onset): 7 people, 7.53%
Simple Partial Seizures (seizures which affect only a small region of the brain): 5 people, 5.38%
Partial Seizures With Secondary Generalisation (partial seizure may spread within the brain, a process known as secondary generalization): 5 people, 5.38%
Muscle Twitching: 3 people, 3.23%
Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 3 people, 3.23%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 3 people, 3.23%
Status Epilepticus (a life-threatening condition in which the brain is in a state of persistent seizure): 1 person, 1.08%
Neurotrophic Keratopathy (decreased corneal sensitivity and poor corneal healing): 1 person, 1.08%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 1.08%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lacosamide (the active ingredients of Lacosamide) and Lacosamide (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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