Trulicity and Muscle twitching - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Muscle twitching is reported as a side effect among people who take Trulicity (dulaglutide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Metformin, and have Type 2 diabetes.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle twitching when taking Trulicity. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 76,923 people who have side effects when taking Trulicity from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Trulicity?
Trulicity has active ingredients of dulaglutide. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 77,529 Trulicity users. Check the latest studies of Trulicity.
What is Muscle twitching?
Muscle twitching is found to be associated with 1,236 drugs and 1,905 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle twitching.
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76,923 people reported to have side effects when taking Trulicity.
Among them, 35 people (0.05%) have Muscle twitching.

Among these 35 people:
How long have people been on Trulicity when they have Muscle twitching? *
- < 1 month: 50 %
- 1 - 6 months: 50 %
- 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 Muscle twitching when taking Trulicity? *
- female: 69.7 %
- male: 30.3 %
What is the age of people who have Muscle twitching when taking Trulicity? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 12.5 %
- 40-49: 25.0 %
- 50-59: 25.0 %
- 60+: 37.5 %
What are other drugs people take besides Trulicity? *
- Metformin: 7 people, 20.00%
- Crestor: 6 people, 17.14%
- Pantoprazole: 5 people, 14.29%
- Vitamin D3: 5 people, 14.29%
- Lyrica: 4 people, 11.43%
- Albuterol Sulfate: 4 people, 11.43%
- Lantus: 4 people, 11.43%
- Humalog: 4 people, 11.43%
- Tylenol: 3 people, 8.57%
- Lomotil: 3 people, 8.57%
What are other side effects people have besides Muscle twitching? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 10 people, 28.57%
- Dizziness: 9 people, 25.71%
- Back Pain: 8 people, 22.86%
- Headache (pain in head): 8 people, 22.86%
- Weakness: 8 people, 22.86%
- Diarrhea: 7 people, 20.00%
- Vision Blurred: 7 people, 20.00%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 20.00%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 7 people, 20.00%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 7 people, 20.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Type 2 Diabetes: 9 people, 25.71%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 11.43%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 3 people, 8.57%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 8.57%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 8.57%
- Diabetes: 3 people, 8.57%
- Gait Disturbance: 2 people, 5.71%
- Cushing's Syndrome (obesity, a rounded face, increased fat): 2 people, 5.71%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 5.71%
- Dizziness: 2 people, 5.71%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Trulicity:
- Trulicity (77,529 reports)
Muscle twitching treatments and more:
- Muscle twitching (29,030 reports)
How severe was Muscle twitching and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of dulaglutide:
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+
Browse all side effects of Trulicity:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Muscle twitching:
- Muscle twitching (1,236 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Muscle twitching:
- Muscle twitching (1,905 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dulaglutide (the active ingredients of Trulicity) and Trulicity (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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