Sevoflurane and Muscle spasms - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Muscle spasms is reported as a side effect among people who take Sevoflurane (sevoflurane), especially for people who are male, 10-19 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Propofol, and have General anaesthesia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle spasms when taking Sevoflurane. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,502 people who have side effects when taking Sevoflurane from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sevoflurane?

Sevoflurane has active ingredients of sevoflurane. eHealthMe is studying from 9,513 Sevoflurane users. Check the latest studies of Sevoflurane.

What is Muscle spasms?

Muscle spasms (muscle contraction) is found to be associated with 2,671 drugs and 3,100 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle spasms.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

9,502 people reported to have side effects when taking Sevoflurane.
Among them, 31 people (0.33%) have Muscle spasms.

Among these 31 people:

How long have people been on Sevoflurane when they have Muscle spasms? *

What is the gender of people who have Muscle spasms when taking Sevoflurane? *

female: 43.33 %
male: 56.67 %

What is the age of people who have Muscle spasms when taking Sevoflurane? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sevoflurane? *

Propofol: 10 people, 32.26%
Paracetamol: 5 people, 16.13%
Fentanyl: 4 people, 12.90%
Fragmin: 4 people, 12.90%
Ondansetron: 4 people, 12.90%
Accutane: 3 people, 9.68%
Versed: 3 people, 9.68%
Sublimaze: 3 people, 9.68%
Nitrous Oxide W/ Oxygen: 2 people, 6.45%
Zofran: 2 people, 6.45%

What are other side effects people have besides Muscle spasms? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 8 people, 25.81%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 22.58%
Movement - Uncontrolled Or Slow: 7 people, 22.58%
Weakness: 7 people, 22.58%
Fever: 7 people, 22.58%
Hyperthermia Malignant (disease passed down through families that causes a fast rise in body temperature (fever) and severe muscle contractions): 5 people, 16.13%
Paleness (unusual lightness of skin colour): 5 people, 16.13%
Joint Swelling: 5 people, 16.13%
Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 5 people, 16.13%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 16.13%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Anaesthesia: 4 people, 12.90%
General Anaesthesia: 4 people, 12.90%
Local Anaesthesia: 3 people, 9.68%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 6.45%
Depression: 2 people, 6.45%
Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 6.45%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 6.45%
Pain: 2 people, 6.45%
Abdominal Pain: 2 people, 6.45%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 3.23%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

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