Clonazepam and Apraxia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Apraxia is reported as a side effect among people who take Clonazepam (clonazepam), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Spiriva, and have Agitation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Apraxia when taking Clonazepam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 140,365 people who have side effects when taking Clonazepam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Clonazepam?

Clonazepam has active ingredients of clonazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 146,272 Clonazepam users. Check the latest studies of Clonazepam.

What is Apraxia?

Apraxia (disorder that affects a person's ability to organize the movements of the muscles used in speech) is found to be associated with 202 drugs and 988 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Apraxia.

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On Sep, 04, 2026

140,365 people reported to have side effects when taking Clonazepam.
Among them, 26 people (0.02%) have Apraxia.

Could Clonazepam cause Apraxia?

Among these 26 people:

How long have people been on Clonazepam when they have Apraxia? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 100 %
  • 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 Apraxia when taking Clonazepam? *

  • female: 50 %
  • male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Apraxia when taking Clonazepam? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 9.52 %
  • 20-29: 4.76 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 23.81 %
  • 50-59: 9.52 %
  • 60+: 52.38 %

What are other drugs people take besides Clonazepam? *

  1. Zoloft: 3 people, 11.54%
  2. Flomax: 3 people, 11.54%
  3. Albuterol: 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Spiriva: 3 people, 11.54%
  5. Lamotrigine: 2 people, 7.69%
  6. Tiotropium Bromide: 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Olanzapine: 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Tamsulosin: 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Paxil: 2 people, 7.69%
  10. Valproate Sodium: 2 people, 7.69%

What are other side effects people have besides Apraxia? *

  1. Memory Loss: 10 people, 38.46%
  2. Gait Disturbance: 8 people, 30.77%
  3. Myoclonus (a brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles): 7 people, 26.92%
  4. Bradykinesia (decreased bodily movement. it is associated with basal ganglia diseases): 7 people, 26.92%
  5. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 7 people, 26.92%
  6. Executive Dysfunction: 7 people, 26.92%
  7. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (a life-threatening neurological disorder most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic agents): 6 people, 23.08%
  8. Fever: 6 people, 23.08%
  9. Chills (felling of cold): 6 people, 23.08%
  10. Vision Blurred: 6 people, 23.08%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Bronchitis Chronic (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes- chronic): 4 people, 15.38%
  2. Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 4 people, 15.38%
  3. Suicide Attempt: 1 person, 3.85%
  4. Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (slow infection with a measles virus and characterized by progressive loss of mental and motor functions ending in dementia and paralysis): 1 person, 3.85%
  5. Sarcoma (rare cancers that develop in the muscle, bone, nerves, cartilage, tendons, blood vessels and the fatty and fibrous tissues): 1 person, 3.85%
  6. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 3.85%
  7. Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 1 person, 3.85%
  8. Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 3.85%

* 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 clonazepam (the active ingredients of Clonazepam) and Clonazepam (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?

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