Vimpat and Device dislocation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Device dislocation is reported as a side effect among people who take Vimpat (lacosamide), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Eliquis, and have Stress and anxiety.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Device dislocation 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 Device dislocation?

Device dislocation is found to be associated with 718 drugs and 707 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Device dislocation.

On Jun, 11, 2026

20,279 people reported to have side effects when taking Vimpat.
Among them, 11 people (0.05%) have Device dislocation.

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Device dislocation when taking Vimpat? *

female: 81.82 %
male: 18.18 %

What is the age of people who have Device dislocation when taking Vimpat? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vimpat? *

What are other side effects people have besides Device dislocation? *

Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 45.45%
Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 5 people, 45.45%
Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased: 5 people, 45.45%
Urinary Tract Infection: 2 people, 18.18%
Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 2 people, 18.18%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 18.18%
Pneumonia: 2 people, 18.18%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 2 people, 18.18%
Weight Increased: 1 person, 9.09%
Confusion: 1 person, 9.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 5 people, 45.45%
Short-Bowel Syndrome (a condition in which the body cannot absorb enough fluids and nutrients because part of the small intestine is missing): 5 people, 45.45%
Hypovitaminosis (any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins): 5 people, 45.45%
Pain: 5 people, 45.45%
Pneumonia: 5 people, 45.45%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 5 people, 45.45%
Mineral Deficiency (lack of mineral): 5 people, 45.45%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 45.45%
Procedural Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
Depression: 3 people, 27.27%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Device dislocation:

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Device dislocation (707 conditions)

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.

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