Buspar and Hypocalcaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypocalcaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Buspar (buspirone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Prilosec, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypocalcaemia 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 Hypocalcaemia?

Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low) is found to be associated with 1,199 drugs and 1,302 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypocalcaemia.

On Jul, 26, 2026

17,598 people reported to have side effects when taking Buspar.
Among them, 19 people (0.11%) have Hypocalcaemia.

Among these 19 people:

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

female: 78.95 %
male: 21.05 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Buspar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hypocalcaemia? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 36.84%
Convulsion Neonatal (muscle contraction and relaxation rapidly in neonate): 4 people, 21.05%
Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 4 people, 21.05%
Feeling Jittery: 4 people, 21.05%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 4 people, 21.05%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 15.79%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 3 people, 15.79%
Joint Pain: 3 people, 15.79%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 3 people, 15.79%
Back Pain: 3 people, 15.79%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 2 people, 10.53%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 10.53%
Schizophrenia, Paranoid Type (delusions and auditory hallucinations but relatively normal intellectual functioning and expression of affect): 2 people, 10.53%
Birth Control: 2 people, 10.53%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 10.53%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 2 people, 10.53%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 5.26%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 1 person, 5.26%
Diabetes: 1 person, 5.26%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Hypocalcaemia (1,302 conditions)

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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