Facial spasm: Which Medications Cause It? (764 Reports Across 61 Drugs)
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Facial spasm has been reported as an adverse event with 61 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 764 total reports. 11 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Facial spasm are ONABOTULINUMTOXINA, RISPERIDONE, and ARIPIPRAZOLE.
764
Total Reports
61
Drugs Involved
11
Deaths
186
Hospitalizations
45.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
68.4% / 31.6%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Facial spasm Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONABOTULINUMTOXINA | 58 | 0.1% | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| RISPERIDONE | 30 | 0.0% | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| ARIPIPRAZOLE | 28 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DIMETHYL | 24 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| FINGOLIMOD | 21 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DULOXETINE | 20 | 0.0% | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 19 | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| GABAPENTIN | 19 | 0.0% | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| QUETIAPINE | 17 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| CARBAMAZEPINE | 13 | 0.1% | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE | 13 | 0.1% | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| IBUPROFEN | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| LEVETIRACETAM | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OLANZAPINE | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DIAZEPAM | 11 | 0.0% | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| LURASIDONE | 11 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NATALIZUMAB | 11 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| PREGABALIN | 11 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DONEPEZIL | 9 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 |