Amisulpride and Muscle rigidity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 5,845 people who have side effects when taking Amisulpride. Muscle rigidity is found, especially among people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 10+ years, also take Lansoprazole and have Schizophrenia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Amisulpride and have Muscle rigidity. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.



On Sep, 25, 2023

5,845 people reported to have side effects when taking Amisulpride.
Among them, 53 people (0.91%) have Muscle rigidity.


What is Amisulpride?

Amisulpride has active ingredients of amisulpride. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 5,869 Amisulpride users.

What is Muscle rigidity?

Muscle rigidity (muscle stiffness) is found to be associated with 1,677 drugs and 1,016 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 16,050 people who have Muscle rigidity.

Number of Amisulpride and Muscle rigidity reports submitted per year:

Could Amisulpride cause Muscle rigidity?

Time on Amisulpride when people have Muscle rigidity *:

  • < 1 month: 25 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 75 %

Gender of people who have Muscle rigidity when taking Amisulpride *:

  • female: 38.46 %
  • male: 61.54 %

Age of people who have Muscle rigidity when taking Amisulpride *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 3.92 %
  • 20-29: 23.53 %
  • 30-39: 13.73 %
  • 40-49: 37.25 %
  • 50-59: 5.88 %
  • 60+: 15.69 %

Common drugs people take besides Amisulpride *:

  1. Lansoprazole: 11 people, 20.75%
  2. Valproate Sodium: 8 people, 15.09%
  3. Clozapine: 8 people, 15.09%
  4. Clozaril: 6 people, 11.32%
  5. Vitamin B6: 4 people, 7.55%
  6. Haloperidol: 3 people, 5.66%
  7. Zoloft: 3 people, 5.66%
  8. Fish Oil: 3 people, 5.66%
  9. Aripiprazole: 3 people, 5.66%
  10. Diazepam: 3 people, 5.66%

Common side effects people have besides Muscle rigidity *:

  1. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (a life-threatening neurological disorder most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic agents): 28 people, 52.83%
  2. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 25 people, 47.17%
  3. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 20 people, 37.74%
  4. General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 15 people, 28.30%
  5. Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased: 15 people, 28.30%
  6. Salivary Hypersecretion (excess saliva secretion): 14 people, 26.42%
  7. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 14 people, 26.42%
  8. Mental Impairment (a condition affecting the body, perhaps through sight or hearing loss, a mobility difficulty or a health condition): 12 people, 22.64%
  9. White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 12 people, 22.64%
  10. Fever: 12 people, 22.64%

Common conditions people have *:

  1. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 34 people, 64.15%
  2. Psychotic Disorder: 7 people, 13.21%
  3. Depression: 7 people, 13.21%
  4. Extrapyramidal Disorder (involuntary muscle spasms in the face and neck): 4 people, 7.55%
  5. Cholinergic Syndrome (symptoms of increased cholinergic stimulation): 4 people, 7.55%
  6. Affective Disorder (mental disorder): 3 people, 5.66%
  7. Aggression: 3 people, 5.66%
  8. Psychomotor Hyperactivity (feelings of extreme restlessness): 3 people, 5.66%
  9. Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 3 people, 5.66%
  10. Mania (a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood): 3 people, 5.66%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Amisulpride and have Muscle rigidity?

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How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.



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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on amisulpride (the active ingredients of Amisulpride) and Amisulpride (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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