Botox and Mental impairment - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mental impairment 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 Aimovig, and have Skin wrinkling.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mental impairment 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 Mental impairment?

Mental impairment (a condition affecting the body, perhaps through sight or hearing loss, a mobility difficulty or a health condition) is found to be associated with 1,334 drugs and 1,316 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mental impairment.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Sep, 01, 2026

69,984 people reported to have side effects when taking Botox.
Among them, 70 people (0.1%) have Mental impairment.

Among these 70 people:

How long have people been on Botox when they have Mental impairment? *

What is the gender of people who have Mental impairment when taking Botox? *

female: 83.58 %
male: 16.42 %

What is the age of people who have Mental impairment when taking Botox? *

What are other drugs people take besides Botox? *

What are other side effects people have besides Mental impairment? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 29 people, 41.43%
Weakness: 28 people, 40.00%
Dizziness: 23 people, 32.86%
Speech Disorder: 23 people, 32.86%
Headache (pain in head): 22 people, 31.43%
Diarrhea: 20 people, 28.57%
Confusional State: 18 people, 25.71%
Drowsiness: 18 people, 25.71%
Feeling Abnormal: 17 people, 24.29%
Pain: 16 people, 22.86%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Skin Wrinkling (wrinkle on skin): 20 people, 28.57%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 8 people, 11.43%
Urinary Tract Infection: 4 people, 5.71%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 4 people, 5.71%
Depression: 3 people, 4.29%
Salivary Hypersecretion (excess saliva secretion): 3 people, 4.29%
Vaginal Infection: 3 people, 4.29%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 3 people, 4.29%
Constipation: 2 people, 2.86%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 2.86%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Momtaz YA, Hamid TA, Ibrahim R, "The impact of mild cognitive impairment on sexual activity", American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias?, 2013 Jan .
Momtaz YA, Hamid TA, Ibrahim R, "The impact of mild cognitive impairment on sexual activity", American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias?, 2013 Jan .

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.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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