Vimpat and Abnormal behavior - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Abnormal behavior is reported as a side effect among people who take Vimpat (lacosamide), especially for people who are female, 10-19 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Keppra, and have Convulsion.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abnormal behavior when taking Vimpat. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20,279 people who have side effects when taking Vimpat from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Vimpat?
Vimpat has active ingredients of lacosamide. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 20,831 Vimpat users. Check the latest studies of Vimpat.
What is Abnormal behavior?
Abnormal behavior is found to be associated with 1,404 drugs and 1,901 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abnormal behavior.
20,279 people reported to have side effects when taking Vimpat.
Among them, 245 people (1.21%) have Abnormal behavior.

Among these 245 people:
How long have people been on Vimpat when they have Abnormal behavior? *
What is the gender of people who have Abnormal behavior when taking Vimpat? *
What is the age of people who have Abnormal behavior when taking Vimpat? *
What are other drugs people take besides Vimpat? *
What are other side effects people have besides Abnormal behavior? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Vimpat:
- Vimpat (20,831 reports)
Abnormal behavior treatments and more:
- Abnormal behavior (51,307 reports)
How severe was Abnormal behavior and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of lacosamide:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Common Vimpat side effects:
- Vimpat side effect: Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain) (3,784 reports)
- Vimpat side effect: Drug ineffective (1,340 reports)
- Vimpat side effect: Fall (828 reports)
- Vimpat side effect: Overdose (774 reports)
- Vimpat side effect: Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body) (767 reports)
Browse all side effects of Vimpat:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon drugs associated with Abnormal behavior:
- Chantix side effect: Abnormal behavior (2,504 reports)
- Nuplazid side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,795 reports)
- Seroquel side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,452 reports)
- Singulair side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,408 reports)
- Tamiflu side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,385 reports)
- Abilify side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,344 reports)
- Clonazepam side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,343 reports)
- Strattera side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,256 reports)
- Paxil side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,209 reports)
- Aspirin side effect: Abnormal behavior (1,185 reports)
Browse all the drugs that are associated with Abnormal behavior:
- Abnormal behavior (1,404 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Abnormal behavior:
- Antidepressant therapy: 3,069 reports
- Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: 2,683 reports
- Tobacco abuse: 1,988 reports
- Shaking palsy: 1,664 reports
- Pain: 1,586 reports
- Pain relief: 1,584 reports
- Schizophrenia: 1,544 reports
- Anxiety: 1,538 reports
- Feeling uptight: 1,536 reports
- Stress: 1,518 reports
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Abnormal behavior:
- Abnormal behavior (1,901 conditions)
Drugs similar to Vimpat and Abnormal behavior :
- Carbamazepine side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Depakote side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Dilantin side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Keppra side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Lamictal side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Lamotrigine side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Levetiracetam side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Tegretol side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Tegretol-xr side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Topamax side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Trileptal side effect: Abnormal behavior
- Valproate sodium side effect: Abnormal behavior
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lacosamide (the active ingredients of Vimpat) and Vimpat (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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