Dysport and Fainting - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Fainting is reported as a side effect among people who take Dysport (abobotulinumtoxina), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zocor, and have Skin wrinkling.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fainting when taking Dysport. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,319 people who have side effects when taking Dysport from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dysport?

Dysport has active ingredients of abobotulinumtoxina. It is often used in wrinkles. eHealthMe is studying from 6,349 Dysport users. Check the latest studies of Dysport.

What is Fainting?

Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone) is found to be associated with 2,456 drugs and 3,547 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fainting.



On Jul, 20, 2026

6,319 people reported to have side effects when taking Dysport.
Among them, 38 people (0.6%) have Fainting.

Could Dysport cause Fainting?

Among these 38 people:

How long have people been on Dysport when they have Fainting? *

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

  • female: 83.78 %
  • male: 16.22 %

What is the age of people who have Fainting when taking Dysport? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 3.57 %
  • 20-29: 17.86 %
  • 30-39: 25.0 %
  • 40-49: 14.29 %
  • 50-59: 17.86 %
  • 60+: 21.43 %

What are other drugs people take besides Dysport? *

  1. Pentoxifylline: 3 people, 7.89%
  2. Zocor: 3 people, 7.89%
  3. Zoloft: 2 people, 5.26%
  4. Aspirin: 2 people, 5.26%
  5. Seroquel: 2 people, 5.26%
  6. Omeprazole: 2 people, 5.26%
  7. Colace: 2 people, 5.26%
  8. Flomax: 2 people, 5.26%
  9. Cymbalta: 1 person, 2.63%
  10. Artane: 1 person, 2.63%

What are other side effects people have besides Fainting? *

  1. Dizziness: 13 people, 34.21%
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 8 people, 21.05%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 21.05%
  4. Vision Blurred: 6 people, 15.79%
  5. Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 15.79%
  6. Weakness: 6 people, 15.79%
  7. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 5 people, 13.16%
  8. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 5 people, 13.16%
  9. Chills (felling of cold): 5 people, 13.16%
  10. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 4 people, 10.53%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Skin Wrinkling (wrinkle on skin): 21 people, 55.26%
  2. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 3 people, 7.89%
  3. Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 2 people, 5.26%
  4. Depression: 2 people, 5.26%
  5. Skin Disorder (skin disease): 1 person, 2.63%
  6. Migraine (headache): 1 person, 2.63%
  7. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 1 person, 2.63%
  8. Basal Cell Carcinoma (a skin cancer, it rarely metastasizes or kills): 1 person, 2.63%
  9. Actinic Keratosis (skin disease due to sun exposure): 1 person, 2.63%
  10. Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 1 person, 2.63%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of abobotulinumtoxina:

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 abobotulinumtoxina (the active ingredients of Dysport) and Dysport (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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