Buspar and Liver function test abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Liver function test abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Buspar (buspirone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Synthroid, and have Ovarian cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Liver function test abnormal 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 20,459 Buspar users. Check the latest studies of Buspar.

What is Liver function test abnormal?

Liver function test abnormal is found to be associated with 1,512 drugs and 1,959 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Liver function test abnormal.

On Apr, 26, 2026

17,598 people reported to have side effects when taking Buspar.
Among them, 47 people (0.27%) have Liver function test abnormal.

Could Buspar cause Liver function test abnormal?

Among these 47 people:

What is the gender of people who have Liver function test abnormal when taking Buspar? *

female: 58.14 %
male: 41.86 %

What is the age of people who have Liver function test abnormal when taking Buspar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Buspar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Liver function test abnormal? *

Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 15 people, 31.91%
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 14 people, 29.79%
Constipation: 14 people, 29.79%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 27.66%
High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 25.53%
Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 23.40%
Back Pain: 11 people, 23.40%
Abdominal Pain: 11 people, 23.40%
Pain In Extremity: 10 people, 21.28%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 21.28%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 5 people, 10.64%
Fallopian Tube Cancer (cancer of fallopian tube): 5 people, 10.64%
Pain: 5 people, 10.64%
Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 5 people, 10.64%
Constipation: 4 people, 8.51%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 3 people, 6.38%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 4.26%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 2 people, 4.26%
Breast Cancer: 2 people, 4.26%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 2 people, 4.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Buspar and have Liver function test abnormal?

- Check whether Liver function test abnormal is associated with a drug or a condition
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously

Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Buspar:

Buspar (20,459 reports)

Browse all side effects of Buspar:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Liver function test abnormal:

Liver function test abnormal (1,512 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Liver function test abnormal:

Liver function test abnormal (1,959 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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.