Buspar and Drug toxicity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug toxicity is reported as a side effect among people who take Buspar (buspirone hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xanax, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drug toxicity 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 20,462 Buspar users. Check the latest studies of Buspar.

What is Drug toxicity?

Drug toxicity is found to be associated with 981 drugs and 1,385 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug toxicity.

On Jul, 26, 2026

17,598 people reported to have side effects when taking Buspar.
Among them, 68 people (0.39%) have Drug toxicity.

Among these 68 people:

How long have people been on Buspar when they have Drug toxicity? *

What is the gender of people who have Drug toxicity when taking Buspar? *

female: 42.65 %
male: 57.35 %

What is the age of people who have Drug toxicity when taking Buspar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Buspar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Drug toxicity? *

Delirium (wild excitement): 15 people, 22.06%
Drug Withdrawal Syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation): 13 people, 19.12%
Fall: 11 people, 16.18%
Confusion: 11 people, 16.18%
Drug Dependence: 10 people, 14.71%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 14.71%
Aggression: 10 people, 14.71%
Consciousness - Decreased: 9 people, 13.24%
Confusional State: 8 people, 11.76%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 8 people, 11.76%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 10 people, 14.71%
Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 2.94%
Schizoaffective Disorder (a mental disorder characterized by disordered thought): 2 people, 2.94%
Hepatitis C: 2 people, 2.94%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 1 person, 1.47%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 1 person, 1.47%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 1.47%
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 1 person, 1.47%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 1.47%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 1 person, 1.47%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Wandalkar P, Daswani BR, Pandit PT, Ghongane BB, "A case of Phenytoin toxicity", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN PHARMACY, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 2014 Jan .
Wandalkar P, Daswani BR, Pandit PT, Ghongane BB, "A case of Phenytoin toxicity", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN PHARMACY, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 2014 Jan .

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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