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Vimpat (Lacosamide) - Death - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Death (22)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Vimpat (Lacosamide) where reactions include death. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Vimpat side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: male

Reactions: Death, Dyskinesia, Respiratory Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat



Possible Vimpat side effects in 92 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-07-17

Patient: 92 year old female

Reactions: Death, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat
    Indication: Convulsion

Keppra
    Indication: Convulsion



Possible Vimpat side effects in 75 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from France on 2012-06-01

Patient: 75 year old male

Reactions: Death, Cerebral Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat
    Dosage: 15 mg/ml
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Keppra
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: Phenobarbital TAB; Depakene



Possible Vimpat side effects in 75 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from France on 2012-06-01

Patient: 75 year old male

Reactions: Death, Cerebral Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat
    Dosage: 15 mg/ml
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Keppra
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: Phenobarbital TAB; Depakene



Possible Vimpat side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Austria on 2012-05-28

Patient: female

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat



Possible Vimpat side effects in 17 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-05-21

Patient: 17 year old female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Death, Aggression

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Levetiracetam
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-09-19
    End date: 2011-10-31

Clonazepam
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2011-12-14
    End date: 2012-01-01

Levetiracetam
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2011-12-15
    End date: 2012-01-01

Vimpat
    Dosage: 50mg
    Start date: 2011-11-30
    End date: 2011-12-13

Levetiracetam
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-08-17
    End date: 2011-09-18

Vimpat
    Dosage: 100mg in morning
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2011-12-14
    End date: 2012-01-01

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 250/500 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-11-30
    End date: 2011-12-14

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 250/1000 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-11-23
    End date: 2011-11-29

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 500/1000 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-11-01
    End date: 2011-11-23



Possible Vimpat side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2012-05-21

Patient: male

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat



Possible Vimpat side effects in 32 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-05-17

Patient: 32 year old female

Reactions: Death, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Grand MAL Convulsion
    Start date: 2011-10-25
    End date: 2012-04-12

Lamotrigine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Grand MAL Convulsion
    Start date: 2011-05-01
    End date: 2012-04-12

Other drugs received by patient: Antiepileptics



Possible Vimpat side effects in 75 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from France on 2012-05-15

Patient: 75 year old male

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Keppra
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Vimpat
    Dosage: 15 mg/ml
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: Depakene; Phenobarbital TAB



Possible Vimpat side effects in

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-05-08

Patient:

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat



Possible Vimpat side effects in 31 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-04-27

Patient: 31 year old female

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat

Other drugs received by patient: Lamotrgine; Antiepileptics



Possible Vimpat side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-04-06

Patient: female

Reactions: Death, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Keppra
    Indication: Convulsion

Vimpat
    Indication: Convulsion



Possible Vimpat side effects in 17 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-03-29

Patient: 17 year old female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Death, Aggression

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clonazepam
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2011-12-14
    End date: 2012-01-01

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 500 mg in the evening before bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2011-12-14
    End date: 2012-01-01

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: up-titration

Vimpat
    Dosage: 100mg in morning
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy
    Start date: 2011-12-14
    End date: 2012-01-01

Levetiracetam
    Start date: 2011-08-01

Vimpat
    Dosage: 50mg
    Start date: 2011-11-30
    End date: 2011-01-01



Possible Vimpat side effects in 84 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-02-22

Patient: 84 year old male

Reactions: Death, Head Injury, Convulsion, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat

Other drugs received by patient: Famotidine; Lisinopril; Phenazopyridine HCL TAB; Allopurinol; Phenytoin Sodium; Folic Acid; Albuterol Sulfate; Aspirin; Neurontin; Nuvigil; Dilantin; Plavix; Metamucil Psyllium; Multi-Vitamin; Ondansetron; Vitamin D; Vitamin D2



Possible Vimpat side effects in 69 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-02-15

Patient: 69 year old female

Reactions: Death, Blood Pressure Increased, Blood Pressure Inadequately Controlled, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Keppra
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2010-03-26

Vimpat
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-12-15
    End date: 2011-12-27

Alprazolam
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Grape Seed; M.v.i.; Combivirpo; Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Metoclopramide; Kaletra; Etodolac



Possible Vimpat side effects in 69 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-02-15

Patient: 69 year old female

Reactions: Death, Blood Pressure Increased, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-12-15
    End date: 2011-12-27

Keppra
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2010-03-26

Other drugs received by patient: M.v.i.; Metoclopramide; Combivirpo; Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Alprazolam; Etodolac; Grape Seed; Kaletra



Possible Vimpat side effects in male

Reported by a pharmacist from United Kingdom on 2012-02-14

Patient: male

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat



Possible Vimpat side effects in 54 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-01-20

Patient: 54 year old female

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Keppra XR
    Dosage: drug strength 750

Vimpat
    Dosage: drug strength 200



Possible Vimpat side effects in 17 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-01-16

Patient: 17 year old female

Reactions: Death, Aggression

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat
    Dosage: 50mg
    Start date: 2011-11-30
    End date: 2011-01-01

Levetiracetam
    Dosage: 500 mg in the evening before bedtime

Vimpat
    Dosage: 100mg in morning
    Start date: 2011-12-14



Possible Vimpat side effects in

Reported by a pharmacist from United Kingdom on 2012-01-16

Patient:

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat



Possible Vimpat side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-09

Patient: male

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat



Possible Vimpat side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Belgium on 2011-10-12

Patient: female

Reactions: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Vimpat

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