Zonisamide and toxic epidermal necrolysis Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5614086-X
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 23, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia  and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5652122-5
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 20, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia  and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: liver disorder, staphylococcal infection , toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5531700-8
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 19, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 400 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, NORVASC. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5581053-4
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 18, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 800 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, NORVASC. Patient recovered.


Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5652124-9
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 25, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, atelectasis, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood urine present, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, human herpesvirus 6 infection, pneumonia , toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 300 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5668685-X
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 25, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease recurrence, human herpesvirus 6 infection, lymphocyte stimulation test positive, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 300 MG, 1 IN 1 D; ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #4968604-5
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 28, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, conjunctival adhesion, conjunctival erosion, lacrimation decreased, liver disorder, toxic epidermal necrolysis, urine output decreased. Zonisamide dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5723633-9
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 17, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, human herpesvirus 6 infection, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 300 MG, DAILY,. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5729670-2
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 02, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion, epilepsy  and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: human herpesvirus 6 infection, pneumonia , toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROATE. Patient recovered.


Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5328638-8
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebral haemorrhage, hypertension and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, pyrexia, toxic epidermal necrolysis, white blood cell count increased. Zonisamide dosage: 200 MG, 2 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIOVAN, LANSOPRAZOLE, PURSENNID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5335415-0
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebral haemorrhage, hypertension and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, dermatitis exfoliative, pyrexia, stevens-johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 200 MG, 2 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIOVAN, TAKEPRON, PURSENNID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5339866-X
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 18, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebral haemorrhage, hypertension and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, no therapeutic response, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 200 MG, 2 IN 1 D; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIOVAN, TAKEPRON, PURSENNID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5374123-7
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebral haemorrhage, hypertension and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cerebral haemorrhage, hypoalbuminaemia, infection , stevens-johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 200 MG, 2 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIOVAN, TAKEPRON, PURSENNID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5339866-X
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 18, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebral haemorrhage, hypertension and was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, no therapeutic response, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 200 MG, 2 IN 1 D; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIOVAN, TAKEPRON, PURSENNID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zonisamide Side Effects Report #5066838-5
Zonisamide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on July 19, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, was treated with Zonisamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dry skin, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Zonisamide dosage: 200 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with MADOPAR, PIPERACILLIN, CEFPIRAMIDE, SELBEX, DIGOXIN, ALDACTONE, LASIX, BISOLVON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.