Vimpat and Abnormal behaviour - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Abnormal behaviour 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 behaviour 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 behaviour?
Abnormal behaviour is found to be associated with 1,848 drugs and 2,169 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abnormal behaviour.
20,279 people reported to have side effects when taking Vimpat.
Among them, 245 people (1.21%) have Abnormal behaviour.

Among these 245 people:
How long have people been on Vimpat when they have Abnormal behaviour? *
What is the gender of people who have Abnormal behaviour when taking Vimpat? *
What is the age of people who have Abnormal behaviour when taking Vimpat? *
What are other drugs people take besides Vimpat? *
What are other side effects people have besides Abnormal behaviour? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Vimpat and have Abnormal behaviour?
- Check whether Abnormal behaviour is associated with a drug or a condition (FREE)
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI (FREE)
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously (FREE)
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Vimpat:
- Vimpat (20,831 reports)
Abnormal behaviour treatments and more:
- Abnormal behaviour (51,307 reports)
How severe was Abnormal behaviour 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: Drowsiness (988 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)
- Vimpat side effect: Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures) (765 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 behaviour:
- Chantix side effect: Abnormal behaviour (2,504 reports)
- Nuplazid side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,795 reports)
- Seroquel side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,452 reports)
- Singulair side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,408 reports)
- Tamiflu side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,385 reports)
- Abilify side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,344 reports)
- Clonazepam side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,343 reports)
- Strattera side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,256 reports)
- Paxil side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,209 reports)
- Aspirin side effect: Abnormal behaviour (1,185 reports)
Browse all the drugs that are associated with Abnormal behaviour:
- Abnormal behaviour (1,848 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Abnormal behaviour:
- Depression: 3,069 reports
- Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: 2,683 reports
- Tobacco abuse: 1,988 reports
- Parkinsonism aggravated: 1,664 reports
- Pain exacerbated: 1,586 reports
- Pain relief: 1,584 reports
- Schizophrenia: 1,544 reports
- Anxiety: 1,538 reports
- Feeling uptight: 1,536 reports
- Anxiety and stress: 1,518 reports
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Abnormal behaviour:
- Abnormal behaviour (2,169 conditions)
Drugs similar to Vimpat and Abnormal behaviour :
- Carbamazepine side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Depakote side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Dilantin side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Keppra side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Lamictal side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Lamotrigine side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Levetiracetam side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Tegretol side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Tegretol-xr side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Topamax side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Trileptal side effect: Abnormal behaviour
- Valproate sodium side effect: Abnormal behaviour
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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.
Recent studies on eHealthMe:
- Klonopin vs. Risperdal, side effect and effectiveness comparison - now
- Anaemia and Drug Ineffective - a second ago
- Drug interactions of Tramadol and Fingolimod - 2 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Amerge and Magnesium - 6 seconds ago
- Could Alphagan cause Intestinal Obstruction? - 11 seconds ago
- Could Lasix cause Incisional Hernia? - 14 seconds ago
- Could Imuran cause Swallowing Difficulty? - 16 seconds ago
- Could Lasix cause Bronchitis Bacterial? - 16 seconds ago
- Bortezomib and Fatigue Aggravated for Men aged 60+ - 20 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Kadian and Restasis - 21 seconds ago