Cyclosporine and Partial seizures - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Partial seizures is reported as a side effect among people who take Cyclosporine (cyclosporine), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Prednisolone, and have Graft versus host disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Partial seizures when taking Cyclosporine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 58,335 people who have side effects when taking Cyclosporine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cyclosporine?

Cyclosporine has active ingredients of cyclosporine. It is often used in psoriasis. eHealthMe is studying from 58,714 Cyclosporine users. Check the latest studies of Cyclosporine.

What is Partial seizures?

Partial seizures (seizures which affect only a part of the brain at onset) is found to be associated with 480 drugs and 726 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Partial seizures.

On Jul, 14, 2026

58,335 people reported to have side effects when taking Cyclosporine.
Among them, 54 people (0.09%) have Partial seizures.

Could Cyclosporine cause Partial seizures?

Among these 54 people:

How long have people been on Cyclosporine when they have Partial seizures? *

What is the gender of people who have Partial seizures when taking Cyclosporine? *

female: 57.14 %
male: 42.86 %

What is the age of people who have Partial seizures when taking Cyclosporine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cyclosporine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Partial seizures? *

Fever: 9 people, 16.67%
Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 7 people, 12.96%
Weakness: 6 people, 11.11%
Cerebral Ventricle Dilatation (enlargement of ventricle of brain): 6 people, 11.11%
Diarrhea: 6 people, 11.11%
Eye Movement Disorder: 6 people, 11.11%
Foetal Growth Restriction (poor growth of a baby while in the mother's womb during pregnancy): 6 people, 11.11%
Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy (a condition that occurs when the entire brain is deprived of an adequate oxygen supply, but the deprivation isn't total): 6 people, 11.11%
Leukoencephalopathy (disease of the white matter in the brain): 6 people, 11.11%
Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 9.26%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 5 people, 9.26%
Abdominal Pain: 3 people, 5.56%
Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 3 people, 5.56%
Folliculitis (infection of hair root): 3 people, 5.56%
Cholecystitis Acute (rapid infection of gallbladder): 3 people, 5.56%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 3 people, 5.56%
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 3 people, 5.56%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 3 people, 5.56%
Breast Cancer: 3 people, 5.56%
Histiocytosis Haematophagic: 3 people, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

O’Brien FE, O’Connor RM, Clarke G, Donovan MD, Dinan TG, Griffin BT, Cryan JF, "The P-glycoprotein inhibitor cyclosporin A differentially influences behavioural and neurochemical responses to the antidepressant escitalopram", Behavioural brain research, 2014 Mar .
O’Brien FE, O’Connor RM, Clarke G, Donovan MD, Dinan TG, Griffin BT, Cryan JF, "The P-glycoprotein inhibitor cyclosporin A differentially influences behavioural and neurochemical responses to the antidepressant escitalopram", Behavioural brain research, 2014 Mar .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cyclosporine (the active ingredients of Cyclosporine) and Cyclosporine (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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