Buspar and Breast enlargement - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Breast enlargement is reported as a side effect among people who take Buspar (buspirone hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Klonopin, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Breast enlargement 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 20,464 Buspar users. Check the latest studies of Buspar.

What is Breast enlargement?

Breast enlargement is found to be associated with 340 drugs and 540 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Breast enlargement.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

17,598 people reported to have side effects when taking Buspar.
Among them, 18 people (0.1%) have Breast enlargement.

Could Buspar cause Breast enlargement?

Among these 18 people:

What is the gender of people who have Breast enlargement when taking Buspar? *

  • female: 38.89 %
  • male: 61.11 %

What is the age of people who have Breast enlargement when taking Buspar? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 22.22 %
  • 20-29: 11.11 %
  • 30-39: 11.11 %
  • 40-49: 11.11 %
  • 50-59: 33.33 %
  • 60+: 11.11 %

What are other drugs people take besides Buspar? *

  1. Klonopin: 10 people, 55.56%
  2. Wellbutrin: 9 people, 50.00%
  3. Zyprexa: 8 people, 44.44%
  4. Geodon: 8 people, 44.44%
  5. Risperdal: 8 people, 44.44%
  6. Paxil: 7 people, 38.89%
  7. Depakote: 7 people, 38.89%
  8. Elavil: 6 people, 33.33%
  9. Effexor: 6 people, 33.33%
  10. Lexapro: 6 people, 33.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Breast enlargement? *

  1. Suicidal Ideation: 7 people, 38.89%
  2. Weight Increased: 7 people, 38.89%
  3. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 38.89%
  4. Rectal Haemorrhage (bleeding from anus): 6 people, 33.33%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 33.33%
  6. Memory Loss: 6 people, 33.33%
  7. Constipation: 6 people, 33.33%
  8. Disturbance In Attention: 6 people, 33.33%
  9. Rashes (redness): 6 people, 33.33%
  10. Drug Ineffective: 6 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 7 people, 38.89%
  2. Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 33.33%
  3. Hypotonia (low muscle tone): 5 people, 27.78%
  4. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 3 people, 16.67%
  5. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 3 people, 16.67%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 16.67%
  7. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 3 people, 16.67%
  8. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 11.11%
  9. Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 2 people, 11.11%
  10. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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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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