Drug Safety Information for ETRAFON 2-25 (Amitriptyline hydrochloride; perphenazine)

Adverse Drug Reactions for ETRAFON 2-25* (Amitriptyline hydrochloride; perphenazine)

These charts and graphs are based on reports received through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) program (see below).

Top 20 Adverse Effects Associated with ETRAFON 2-25
(reported in FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

  Side Effect # of FDA Reports
1Restlessness2
2Anxiety1
3Eye injury1
4Upper respiratory tract infection1
5Mastication disorder1
6Blood glucose increased1
7Weight increased*1
8Infection1
9Anaemia1
10Anhedonia1
11Lactose intolerance1
12Injury1
13Ischaemia1
14Dysphagia1
15Hearing impaired1
16Osteosclerosis1
17Synovitis1
18Hypoaesthesia1
19Lumbar radiculopathy1
20Bone lesion1

* This side effect also appears in "Top 10 Side Effects of ETRAFON 2-25 " in the drug's Review Summary based on AskaPatient reviews.

Top 10 Reasons for Taking ETRAFON 2-25
(associated with FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

Reason # of FDA Reports
1Schizophrenia3

*Also a top-10 reason in AskaPatient Review Summary.


Types of Adverse Events for ETRAFON 2-25

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 122


Number of FDA Adverse Event Reports by Patient Age for ETRAFON 2-25

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 122*


* Reports for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Amitriptyline hydrochloride; perphenazine (Etrafon-forte, Triavil 4-25, Etrafon 2-10, Triavil 4-50, Etrafon-a, Triavil 2-25, Triavil 4-10, Etrafon 2-25, Triavil 2-10)

Charts are based on 122 reports filed with the FDA between 2004 and June 2015.

Adverse Event Reports are submitted to the FDA by pharmaceutical companies (mandatory reporting is required by manufacturers, distributors, or importers), health care providers such as doctors (voluntary reporting), and by patients themselves (voluntary reporting). More Information on FDA MedWatch (FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program)Voluntary reporting takes place under the FDA's MedWatch program, where health care professionals and consumers submit reports to FDA when they find a problem with a drug, medical device, biologic, or other FDA-regulated product. An adverse event is any undesirable experience or extreme side effect associated with the use of a medical product. Adverse events include: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disability or permanent damage, congenital anomaly or birth defect, medical product use requiring a surgical or other intervention, or other serious medical situation believed to be caused by the drug.

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Historical Analytics of FDA Adverse Event Reports Provided by Druginformer.com. FDA Drug Safety Information, including safety-related labeling updates, required post-approval safety studies, risk evaluation management strategies (REMS), alerts, and recalls are compiled by AskaPatient.com from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.