Lacosamide and Hypotonia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypotonia is reported as a side effect among people who take Lacosamide (lacosamide), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Epidiolex, and have Grand mal convulsion.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypotonia when taking Lacosamide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16,542 people who have side effects when taking Lacosamide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lacosamide?

Lacosamide has active ingredients of lacosamide. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 16,601 Lacosamide users. Check the latest studies of Lacosamide.

What is Hypotonia?

Hypotonia (low muscle tone) is found to be associated with 825 drugs and 1,770 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypotonia.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

16,542 people reported to have side effects when taking Lacosamide.
Among them, 12 people (0.07%) have Hypotonia.

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Lacosamide when they have Hypotonia? *

What is the gender of people who have Hypotonia when taking Lacosamide? *

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Hypotonia when taking Lacosamide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lacosamide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hypotonia? *

Drowsiness: 5 people, 41.67%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 4 people, 33.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 25.00%
Depressed Level Of Consciousness: 3 people, 25.00%
Faecal Incontinence (a lack of control over passing stool): 3 people, 25.00%
Fall: 3 people, 25.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 25.00%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 3 people, 25.00%
Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 3 people, 25.00%
Complex Partial Seizures (epileptic seizure): 3 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 2 people, 16.67%
Grand Mal Convulsion (a type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain): 2 people, 16.67%
Respiratory Distress (difficulty in breathing): 1 person, 8.33%
Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy (use of substance during pregnancy): 1 person, 8.33%
Infantile Spasms: 1 person, 8.33%
Emotional Disorder Of Childhood: 1 person, 8.33%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Hypotonia (1,770 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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