Pregabalin and Partial seizures - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Partial seizures is reported as a side effect among people who take Pregabalin (pregabalin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Lacosamide, and have Epilepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Partial seizures when taking Pregabalin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 73,056 people who have side effects when taking Pregabalin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Pregabalin?

Pregabalin has active ingredients of pregabalin. It is often used in fibromyalgia. eHealthMe is studying from 74,069 Pregabalin users. Check the latest studies of Pregabalin.

What is Partial seizures?

Partial seizures (seizures which affect only a part of the brain at onset) is found to be associated with 480 drugs and 726 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Partial seizures.

On Jul, 14, 2026

73,056 people reported to have side effects when taking Pregabalin.
Among them, 57 people (0.08%) have Partial seizures.

Could Pregabalin cause Partial seizures?

Among these 57 people:

How long have people been on Pregabalin when they have Partial seizures? *

What is the gender of people who have Partial seizures when taking Pregabalin? *

female: 46.3 %
male: 53.7 %

What is the age of people who have Partial seizures when taking Pregabalin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Pregabalin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Partial seizures? *

Status Epilepticus (a life-threatening condition in which the brain is in a state of persistent seizure): 10 people, 17.54%
Toxic Encephalopathy (a degenerative neurologic disorder caused by exposure to toxic substances): 9 people, 15.79%
Myoclonus (a brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles): 9 people, 15.79%
Drug Ineffective: 8 people, 14.04%
Metabolic Encephalopathy (disorder or disease of the brain due to the body's disability to use energy): 8 people, 14.04%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 7 people, 12.28%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 12.28%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 6 people, 10.53%
Drug Intolerance (drug sensitivity): 6 people, 10.53%
Fall: 6 people, 10.53%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 12 people, 21.05%
Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 12.28%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 6 people, 10.53%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 5 people, 8.77%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 8.77%
Psychotic Disorder: 5 people, 8.77%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 8.77%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 4 people, 7.02%
Depression: 4 people, 7.02%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 7.02%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

de Landaluce, L. O., Carbonell, P., Asensio, C., Escoda, N., López, P., & Laporte, J. R. , "Gabapentin and Pregabalin and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Population-Based Cohort Study in an Electronic Prescription Database", Drug safety, 2018 Jan .
Bonnet U, Taazimi B, Grabbe HD, "Pregabalin-Related Hypertriglyceridemia", Psychosomatics, 2014 Nov .
de Landaluce, L. O., Carbonell, P., Asensio, C., Escoda, N., López, P., & Laporte, J. R. , "Gabapentin and Pregabalin and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Population-Based Cohort Study in an Electronic Prescription Database", Drug safety, 2018 Jan .
Bonnet U, Taazimi B, Grabbe HD, "Pregabalin-Related Hypertriglyceridemia", Psychosomatics, 2014 Nov .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pregabalin (the active ingredients of Pregabalin) and Pregabalin (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?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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