Buspar and Autoimmune disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Autoimmune disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Buspar (buspirone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Rexulti, and have Major depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Autoimmune disorder when taking Buspar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17,598 people who have side effects when taking Buspar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Buspar?

Buspar has active ingredients of buspirone hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 20,463 Buspar users. Check the latest studies of Buspar.

What is Autoimmune disorder?

Autoimmune disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue) is found to be associated with 718 drugs and 825 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Autoimmune disorder.

On Aug, 13, 2026

17,598 people reported to have side effects when taking Buspar.
Among them, 12 people (0.07%) have Autoimmune disorder.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Autoimmune disorder when taking Buspar? *

female: 58.33 %
male: 41.67 %

What is the age of people who have Autoimmune disorder when taking Buspar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Buspar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Autoimmune disorder? *

Erythema Nodosum (skin inflammation that results in reddish, painful, tender lumps most commonly located in the front of the legs below): 3 people, 25.00%
Dry Eye Syndrome: 2 people, 16.67%
Pharyngolaryngeal Pain: 2 people, 16.67%
Post Herpetic Neuralgia (neuralgia caused by the varicella zoster virus): 2 people, 16.67%
Hoarseness (changing voice): 2 people, 16.67%
Ear Pain: 2 people, 16.67%
Dry Throat: 2 people, 16.67%
Sedation: 2 people, 16.67%
Swallowing Difficulty: 2 people, 16.67%
Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 4 people, 33.33%
Urge Incontinence (urinary incontinence): 1 person, 8.33%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 8.33%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 1 person, 8.33%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 1 person, 8.33%
Drowsiness: 1 person, 8.33%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 8.33%
Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 1 person, 8.33%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 1 person, 8.33%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 1 person, 8.33%

* 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 buspirone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Buspar) and Buspar (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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