Apremilast and Eyelid twitch - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eyelid twitch is reported as a side effect among people who take Apremilast (apremilast), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Prednisone, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eyelid twitch when taking Apremilast. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,162 people who have side effects when taking Apremilast from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Apremilast?

Apremilast has active ingredients of apremilast. eHealthMe is studying from 4,162 Apremilast users. Check the latest studies of Apremilast.

What is Eyelid twitch?

Eyelid twitch (spontaneous and uncontrolled spasms of the muscles) is found to be associated with 526 drugs and 960 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eyelid twitch.

On Jul, 19, 2026

4,162 people reported to have side effects when taking Apremilast.
Among them, 144 people (3.46%) have Eyelid twitch.

Among these 144 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Apremilast and have Eyelid twitch?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Apremilast:

Apremilast (4,162 reports)

Eyelid twitch treatments and more:

Eyelid twitch (7,214 reports)

How severe was Eyelid twitch and when was it recovered:

Eyelid twitch in Apremilast

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of apremilast:

Eyelid twitch and drugs with ingredients of apremilast (197 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Apremilast:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Eyelid twitch:

Eyelid twitch (526 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Eyelid twitch:

Eyelid twitch (960 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on apremilast (the active ingredients of Apremilast) and Apremilast (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.

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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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