Vraylar and Swallowing difficulty - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Swallowing difficulty is reported as a side effect among people who take Vraylar (cariprazine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Ambien, and have Bipolar disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Swallowing difficulty when taking Vraylar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,938 people who have side effects when taking Vraylar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vraylar?

Vraylar has active ingredients of cariprazine hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 6,136 Vraylar users. Check the latest studies of Vraylar.

What is Swallowing difficulty?

Swallowing difficulty is found to be associated with 2,400 drugs and 3,353 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Swallowing difficulty.

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On Aug, 03, 2026

5,938 people reported to have side effects when taking Vraylar.
Among them, 54 people (0.91%) have Swallowing difficulty.

Could Vraylar cause Swallowing difficulty?

Among these 54 people:

How long have people been on Vraylar when they have Swallowing difficulty? *

What is the gender of people who have Swallowing difficulty when taking Vraylar? *

female: 71.43 %
male: 28.57 %

What is the age of people who have Swallowing difficulty when taking Vraylar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vraylar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Swallowing difficulty? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 11 people, 20.37%
Constipation: 9 people, 16.67%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 9 people, 16.67%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 7 people, 12.96%
Weight Increased: 5 people, 9.26%
Parkinson's Disease: 5 people, 9.26%
Dry Mouth: 5 people, 9.26%
Swelling Face: 5 people, 9.26%
Drooling (drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth): 5 people, 9.26%
Urinary Tract Infection: 5 people, 9.26%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 16 people, 29.63%
Depression: 9 people, 16.67%
Itching: 4 people, 7.41%
Tardive Dyskinesia (a disorder that involves involuntary movements): 4 people, 7.41%
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): 4 people, 7.41%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 5.56%
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 3 people, 5.56%
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 3 people, 5.56%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 2 people, 3.70%
Bipolar I Disorder (mood disorder that is characterized by at least one manic or mixed episode): 2 people, 3.70%

* 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 cariprazine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Vraylar) and Vraylar (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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