Austedo and Dysstasia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dysstasia is reported as a side effect among people who take Austedo (deutetrabenazine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Aricept, and have Tardive dyskinesia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dysstasia when taking Austedo. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,130 people who have side effects when taking Austedo from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Austedo?

Austedo has active ingredients of deutetrabenazine. eHealthMe is studying from 4,141 Austedo users. Check the latest studies of Austedo.

What is Dysstasia?

Dysstasia (difficulty in standing) is found to be associated with 1,389 drugs and 1,368 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dysstasia.



On Jul, 08, 2026

4,130 people reported to have side effects when taking Austedo.
Among them, 14 people (0.34%) have Dysstasia.

Could Austedo cause Dysstasia?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Austedo when they have Dysstasia? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 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: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Dysstasia when taking Austedo? *

  • female: 57.14 %
  • male: 42.86 %

What is the age of people who have Dysstasia when taking Austedo? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 25 %
  • 60+: 75 %

What are other drugs people take besides Austedo? *

  1. Vitamin D: 2 people, 14.29%
  2. Synthroid: 2 people, 14.29%
  3. Risperdal: 2 people, 14.29%
  4. Percocet: 2 people, 14.29%
  5. Aricept: 2 people, 14.29%
  6. Zoloft: 1 person, 7.14%
  7. Simvastatin: 1 person, 7.14%
  8. Mirtazapine: 1 person, 7.14%
  9. Lisinopril: 1 person, 7.14%
  10. Cymbalta: 1 person, 7.14%

What are other side effects people have besides Dysstasia? *

  1. Weakness: 5 people, 35.71%
  2. Dizziness: 5 people, 35.71%
  3. Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 28.57%
  4. Fall: 4 people, 28.57%
  5. Coordination Abnormal (abnormal movement): 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 21.43%
  7. Balance Disorder: 3 people, 21.43%
  8. Pain: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Posture Abnormal: 2 people, 14.29%
  10. Communication Disorder (speech and language disorder): 2 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Tardive Dyskinesia (a disorder that involves involuntary movements): 6 people, 42.86%
  2. Depression: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Dysstasia and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of deutetrabenazine:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

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

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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