Axert and Muscle spasms - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Muscle spasms is reported as a side effect among people who take Axert (almotriptan malate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Topamax, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle spasms when taking Axert. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,106 people who have side effects when taking Axert from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Axert?

Axert has active ingredients of almotriptan malate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 1,175 Axert users. Check the latest studies of Axert.

What is Muscle spasms?

Muscle spasms (muscle contraction) is found to be associated with 2,670 drugs and 3,100 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle spasms.

On Aug, 05, 2026

1,106 people reported to have side effects when taking Axert.
Among them, 23 people (2.08%) have Muscle spasms.

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Muscle spasms when taking Axert? *

female: 95.45 %
male: 4.55 %

What is the age of people who have Muscle spasms when taking Axert? *

What are other drugs people take besides Axert? *

What are other side effects people have besides Muscle spasms? *

Depression: 11 people, 47.83%
Drug Ineffective: 9 people, 39.13%
Pain: 9 people, 39.13%
Neck Pain: 7 people, 30.43%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 30.43%
Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 30.43%
Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 26.09%
Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 5 people, 21.74%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 21.74%
Joint Stiffness: 5 people, 21.74%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 21.74%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 13.04%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 8.70%
Bone Disorder: 2 people, 8.70%
Torticollis (a twisted neck in which the head is tipped to one side, while the chin is turned to the other): 1 person, 4.35%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 1 person, 4.35%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 4.35%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 4.35%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 1 person, 4.35%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on almotriptan malate (the active ingredients of Axert) and Axert (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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