Digoxin and Tonic clonic movements - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tonic clonic movements is reported as a side effect among people who take Digoxin (digoxin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Acetylsalicylic Acid, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tonic clonic movements when taking Digoxin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 92,292 people who have side effects when taking Digoxin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Digoxin?

Digoxin has active ingredients of digoxin. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 93,740 Digoxin users. Check the latest studies of Digoxin.

What is Tonic clonic movements?

Tonic clonic movements (generalized seizure that affects the entire brain) is found to be associated with 126 drugs and 349 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tonic clonic movements.

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On Aug, 29, 2026

92,292 people reported to have side effects when taking Digoxin.
Among them, 13 people (0.01%) have Tonic clonic movements.

Could Digoxin cause Tonic clonic movements?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Digoxin when they have Tonic clonic movements? *

What is the gender of people who have Tonic clonic movements when taking Digoxin? *

female: 18.18 %
male: 81.82 %

What is the age of people who have Tonic clonic movements when taking Digoxin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Digoxin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Tonic clonic movements? *

High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 84.62%
Fever: 11 people, 84.62%
Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells): 11 people, 84.62%
Blood Lactic Acid Increased: 10 people, 76.92%
Tachypnea: 10 people, 76.92%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 10 people, 76.92%
Serotonin Syndrome (occurs when two drugs that affect the body's level of serotonin are taken together at the same time): 10 people, 76.92%
Muscle Rigidity (muscle stiffness): 10 people, 76.92%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 10 people, 76.92%
Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 6 people, 46.15%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 76.92%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 9 people, 69.23%
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): 9 people, 69.23%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 9 people, 69.23%
Depression: 5 people, 38.46%
Cognitive Disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving): 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Digoxin use may increase the relative risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case–control study in Taiwan", International journal of cardiology, 2015 Feb .
Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Digoxin use may increase the relative risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case–control study in Taiwan", International journal of cardiology, 2015 Feb .

How the study uses the data?

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

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