Buscopan and Migraine with aura - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Migraine with aura is reported as a side effect among people who take Buscopan (hyoscine butylbromide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Clopidogrel, and have Abdominal pain upper.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Migraine with aura when taking Buscopan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,690 people who have side effects when taking Buscopan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Buscopan?

Buscopan has active ingredients of hyoscine butylbromide. eHealthMe is studying from 4,828 Buscopan users. Check the latest studies of Buscopan.

What is Migraine with aura?

Migraine with aura (headache with vision weakness) is found to be associated with 414 drugs and 826 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Migraine with aura.

On Jul, 26, 2026

4,690 people reported to have side effects when taking Buscopan.
Among them, 16 people (0.34%) have Migraine with aura.

Could Buscopan cause Migraine with aura?

Among these 16 people:

What is the gender of people who have Migraine with aura when taking Buscopan? *

female: 0.0 %
male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Migraine with aura when taking Buscopan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Buscopan? *

Clopidogrel: 15 people, 93.75%
Acetylsalicylic Acid: 2 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Migraine with aura? *

Dry Mouth: 16 people, 100.00%
Photopsia (presence of perceived flashes of light): 13 people, 81.25%
Blindness: 9 people, 56.25%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 7 people, 43.75%
Visual Acuity Reduced (reduced clearness of vision): 5 people, 31.25%
Blindness Transient (sudden loss of vision): 2 people, 12.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Abdominal Pain Upper: 16 people, 100.00%

* 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 hyoscine butylbromide (the active ingredients of Buscopan) and Buscopan (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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