Austedo and Seizures - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Seizures 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 - 6 months also take Lamotrigine, and have Tardive dyskinesia.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Seizures 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 Seizures?
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain) is found to be associated with 1,997 drugs and 2,276 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Seizures.
4,130 people reported to have side effects when taking Austedo.
Among them, 26 people (0.63%) have Seizures.

Among these 26 people:
How long have people been on Austedo when they have Seizures? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 100 %
- 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 Seizures when taking Austedo? *
- female: 56 %
- male: 44 %
What is the age of people who have Seizures when taking Austedo? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 7.69 %
- 40-49: 7.69 %
- 50-59: 23.08 %
- 60+: 61.54 %
What are other drugs people take besides Austedo? *
- Lamotrigine: 3 people, 11.54%
- Risperdal: 2 people, 7.69%
- Lantus: 2 people, 7.69%
- Lipitor: 2 people, 7.69%
- Melatonin: 2 people, 7.69%
- Glucophage: 2 people, 7.69%
- Neurontin: 2 people, 7.69%
- Omniscan: 2 people, 7.69%
- Ginkgo: 2 people, 7.69%
- Paroxetine: 2 people, 7.69%
What are other side effects people have besides Seizures? *
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 3 people, 11.54%
- Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 11.54%
- Weight Decreased: 2 people, 7.69%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 7.69%
- Anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death): 2 people, 7.69%
- Blood Disorder: 2 people, 7.69%
- Consciousness - Decreased: 2 people, 7.69%
- Depression: 2 people, 7.69%
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis (dka) is high concentrations of ketone bodies): 2 people, 7.69%
- Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 2 people, 7.69%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Tardive Dyskinesia (a disorder that involves involuntary movements): 14 people, 53.85%
- Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 4 people, 15.38%
- Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 7.69%
- Heart Disease: 2 people, 7.69%
- Constipation: 2 people, 7.69%
- Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 1 person, 3.85%
- Migraine (headache): 1 person, 3.85%
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (epilepsy characterized by frequent seizures and different seizure types): 1 person, 3.85%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 3.85%
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 1 person, 3.85%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Austedo:
- Austedo (4,141 reports)
Seizures treatments and more:
- Seizures (150,179 reports)
How severe was Seizures 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+
Browse all side effects of Austedo:
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 zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Seizures:
- Seizures (1,997 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Seizures:
- Seizures (2,276 conditions)
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).
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