Cataplexy and Muscle function loss

Summary:

Muscle function loss is found among people with Cataplexy, especially for people who are female, 40-49 old.

The study analyzes which people have Muscle function loss with Cataplexy. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 89 people who have Cataplexy from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Cataplexy?

Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness) is found to be associated with 290 drugs and 255 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cataplexy.

What is Muscle function loss?

Muscle function loss is found to be associated with 1,001 drugs and 1,521 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle function loss.

On Jul, 20, 2026

89 people who have Cataplexy and Muscle Function Loss are studied.

Would you have Muscle function loss when you have Cataplexy?

Gender of people who have Cataplexy and experienced Muscle Function Loss *:

female: 62.35 %
male: 37.65 %

Age of people who have Cataplexy and experienced Muscle Function Loss *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 80 people, 89.89%
Drowsiness: 19 people, 21.35%
Injury: 8 people, 8.99%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 4.49%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 3.37%
Depression: 2 people, 2.25%
Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 1 person, 1.12%
Pain: 1 person, 1.12%
Migraine (headache): 1 person, 1.12%
Initial Insomnia (feeling of inadequate or poor-quality sleep): 1 person, 1.12%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Drowsiness: 20 people, 22.47%
Memory Loss: 14 people, 15.73%
Suicidal Ideation: 14 people, 15.73%
Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 14.61%
Fall: 11 people, 12.36%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 11 people, 12.36%
Feeling Abnormal: 11 people, 12.36%
Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 12.36%
Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 10 people, 11.24%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 10 people, 11.24%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Muscle function loss?

- Check whether Muscle function loss is associated with a drug or a condition

Related publications that referenced our studies

Alonso-Navarro H, Montes JM, Plaza-Nieto JF, Jiménez-Jiménez FJ, "Cataplexy Possibly Associated With Lamotrigine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2016 Aug .
Lopes E, Pereira D, da Silva Behrens NS, de Almeida Fonseca H, Calvancanti PO, de Araújo Lima TF, Pradella-Hallinan M, Castro J, Tufik S, Coelho FM, "Cataplexy as a side effect of modafinil in a patient without narcolepsy", Sleep Science, 2014 Mar .
Alonso-Navarro H, Montes JM, Plaza-Nieto JF, Jiménez-Jiménez FJ, "Cataplexy Possibly Associated With Lamotrigine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2016 Aug .
Lopes E, Pereira D, da Silva Behrens NS, de Almeida Fonseca H, Calvancanti PO, de Araújo Lima TF, Pradella-Hallinan M, Castro J, Tufik S, Coelho FM, "Cataplexy as a side effect of modafinil in a patient without narcolepsy", Sleep Science, 2014 Mar .

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Cataplexy (41,577 reports)
Muscle function loss (17,723 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Muscle function loss:

Muscle function loss (1,001 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Muscle function loss:

Muscle function loss (1,521 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

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The study is based on Muscle function loss and Cataplexy, and their synonyms.

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