Botox and Heart disease - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Heart disease is reported as a side effect among people who take Botox (botulinum toxin type a), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lyrica, and have Muscle spasticity.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Heart disease when taking Botox. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 69,984 people who have side effects when taking Botox from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Botox?

Botox has active ingredients of botulinum toxin type a. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 70,513 Botox users. Check the latest studies of Botox.

What is Heart disease?

Heart disease is found to be associated with 1,057 drugs and 1,442 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Heart disease.

On Aug, 06, 2026

69,984 people reported to have side effects when taking Botox.
Among them, 22 people (0.03%) have Heart disease.

Among these 22 people:

How long have people been on Botox when they have Heart disease? *

What is the gender of people who have Heart disease when taking Botox? *

female: 90.48 %
male: 9.52 %

What is the age of people who have Heart disease when taking Botox? *

What are other drugs people take besides Botox? *

What are other side effects people have besides Heart disease? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 27.27%
Weakness: 6 people, 27.27%
Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 27.27%
Vision Blurred: 5 people, 22.73%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 5 people, 22.73%
Chest Pain: 5 people, 22.73%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 18.18%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 4 people, 18.18%
Dizziness: 4 people, 18.18%
Diarrhea: 4 people, 18.18%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Skin Wrinkling (wrinkle on skin): 3 people, 13.64%
Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 3 people, 13.64%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 2 people, 9.09%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 2 people, 9.09%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 9.09%
Movement - Uncontrolled Or Slow: 2 people, 9.09%
Birth Control: 2 people, 9.09%
Torticollis (a twisted neck in which the head is tipped to one side, while the chin is turned to the other): 1 person, 4.55%
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, 4.55%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 1 person, 4.55%

* 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 botulinum toxin type a (the active ingredients of Botox) and Botox (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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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