Myoclonic epilepsy and Epilepsy
Summary:
Epilepsy is found among people with Myoclonic epilepsy, especially for people who are female, 2-9 old.
The study analyzes which people have Epilepsy with Myoclonic epilepsy. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 68 people who have Myoclonic epilepsy 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 Myoclonic epilepsy?
Myoclonic epilepsy (type of epilepsy with quick little jerks of the arms, shoulder, or occasionally the legs) is found to be associated with 154 drugs and 221 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Myoclonic epilepsy.
What is Epilepsy?
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures) is found to be associated with 1,163 drugs and 1,776 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Epilepsy.
68 people who have Myoclonic Epilepsy and Epilepsy are studied.

Gender of people who have Myoclonic Epilepsy and experienced Epilepsy *:
- female: 77.59 %
- male: 22.41 %
Age of people who have Myoclonic Epilepsy and experienced Epilepsy *:
- 0-1: 10.42 %
- 2-9: 52.08 %
- 10-19: 14.58 %
- 20-29: 6.25 %
- 30-39: 4.17 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 2.08 %
- 60+: 10.42 %
Common co-existing conditions for these people *:
- Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 6 people, 8.82%
- Grand Mal Convulsion (a type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain): 3 people, 4.41%
- Tonic Convulsion (the person will quickly lose consciousness and the skeletal muscles will suddenly tense, often causing the extremities to be pulled towards the body or rigidly pushed away from it): 2 people, 2.94%
- Petit Mal Epilepsy (absence seizure): 2 people, 2.94%
- Partial Seizures (seizures which affect only a part of the brain at onset): 2 people, 2.94%
- Infantile Spasms: 2 people, 2.94%
- Encephalitis Autoimmune (autoimmune origin disturbances of consciousness and pyramidal signs, inflammation of the brain): 2 people, 2.94%
- Atonic Seizures (minor type of seizure): 2 people, 2.94%
- Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth): 1 person, 1.47%
- Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 1 person, 1.47%
Common drugs taken by these people *:
- Clobazam: 9 people, 13.24%
- Lamotrigine: 8 people, 11.76%
- Butrans: 6 people, 8.82%
- Topiramate: 6 people, 8.82%
- Rufinamide: 6 people, 8.82%
- Depakene: 5 people, 7.35%
- Clonazepam: 5 people, 7.35%
- Pyridoxine: 4 people, 5.88%
- Levetiracetam: 4 people, 5.88%
- Valproate Sodium: 4 people, 5.88%
Common symptoms for these people *:
- Drug Ineffective: 23 people, 33.82%
- Hypertonia (abnormal increase in muscle tension and a reduced ability of a muscle to stretch): 6 people, 8.82%
- Unresponsive To Stimuli: 6 people, 8.82%
- Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition): 6 people, 8.82%
- Drowsiness: 3 people, 4.41%
- Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 3 people, 4.41%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 2.94%
- Clonus (series of involuntary, rhythmic, muscular contractions and relaxations): 1 person, 1.47%
- Drug Withdrawal Syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation): 1 person, 1.47%
- General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 1 person, 1.47%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take medications and have Epilepsy?
- Check whether Epilepsy is associated with a drug or a conditionRelated studies:
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Myoclonic epilepsy (2,524 reports)
- Epilepsy (129,285 reports)
All the drugs that are associated with Epilepsy:
- Epilepsy (1,163 drugs)
All the conditions that are associated with Epilepsy:
- Epilepsy (1,776 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
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.
The study is based on Epilepsy and Myoclonic epilepsy, and their synonyms.
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