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

Summary:

Eye movement disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Buspar (buspirone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Neurontin, and have Pain.

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

What is Eye movement disorder?

Eye movement disorder is found to be associated with 609 drugs and 902 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eye movement disorder.



On Jul, 14, 2026

17,598 people reported to have side effects when taking Buspar.
Among them, 16 people (0.09%) have Eye movement disorder.

Could Buspar cause Eye movement disorder?

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Buspar when they have Eye movement disorder? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

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

  • female: 78.57 %
  • male: 21.43 %

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

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

What are other drugs people take besides Buspar? *

  1. Ms Contin: 2 people, 12.50%
  2. Reglan: 2 people, 12.50%
  3. Ativan: 2 people, 12.50%
  4. Compazine: 2 people, 12.50%
  5. Elavil: 2 people, 12.50%
  6. Lipitor: 2 people, 12.50%
  7. Lopressor: 2 people, 12.50%
  8. Lotronex: 2 people, 12.50%
  9. Lyrica: 2 people, 12.50%
  10. Neurontin: 2 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Eye movement disorder? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 37.50%
  2. Dizziness: 5 people, 31.25%
  3. Weakness: 4 people, 25.00%
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 25.00%
  5. Confusional State: 3 people, 18.75%
  6. Fatty Liver: 2 people, 12.50%
  7. Neck Pain: 2 people, 12.50%
  8. Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 2 people, 12.50%
  9. Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs): 2 people, 12.50%
  10. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 2 people, 12.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 3 people, 18.75%
  2. Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 12.50%
  3. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 2 people, 12.50%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 12.50%
  5. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 12.50%
  6. Weakness: 1 person, 6.25%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 6.25%
  8. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 1 person, 6.25%
  9. Bipolar Ii Disorder (characterized by at least one episode of hypomania and at least one episode of major depression): 1 person, 6.25%
  10. Drug Dependence: 1 person, 6.25%

* 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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