Affective disorder and Photosensitivity reaction

Summary:

Photosensitivity reaction is found among people with Affective disorder, especially for people who are female, 30-39 old.

The study analyzes which people have Photosensitivity reaction with Affective disorder. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 35 people who have Affective disorder from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Affective disorder?

Affective disorder (mental disorder) is found to be associated with 708 drugs and 786 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Affective disorder.

What is Photosensitivity reaction?

Photosensitivity reaction is found to be associated with 1,046 drugs and 1,262 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Photosensitivity reaction.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

35 people who have Affective Disorder and Photosensitivity Reaction are studied.

Would you have Photosensitivity reaction when you have Affective disorder?

Gender of people who have Affective Disorder and experienced Photosensitivity Reaction *:

female: 87.5 %
male: 12.5 %

Age of people who have Affective Disorder and experienced Photosensitivity Reaction *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Migraine (headache): 11 people, 31.43%
Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 22.86%
Depression: 7 people, 20.00%
Depressed Mood: 4 people, 11.43%
Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 8.57%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 8.57%
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 3 people, 8.57%
Delusion (a false belief or opinion): 2 people, 5.71%
Fever: 2 people, 5.71%
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): 2 people, 5.71%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 45.71%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 15 people, 42.86%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 15 people, 42.86%
Hyperacusis (disorder in loudness perception): 13 people, 37.14%
Heart Rate Increased: 12 people, 34.29%
Speech Disorder: 12 people, 34.29%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 12 people, 34.29%
Drowsiness: 12 people, 34.29%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 11 people, 31.43%
Catatonia (unresponsive to external stimuli): 11 people, 31.43%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Stricklin SM, Stoecker WV, Rader RK, Hood AF, Litt JZ, Schuman TP, "Persistent edematous-plaque photosensitivity observed with sitagliptin phosphate (Januvia?)", Dermatology online journal, 2012 Feb .
Kocamaz, M., & Karadag, O., "Topiramate-Induced Acute Myopia, Diplopia, and Photosensitivity: A Case Report", Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 Jan .
Stricklin SM, Stoecker WV, Rader RK, Hood AF, Litt JZ, Schuman TP, "Persistent edematous-plaque photosensitivity observed with sitagliptin phosphate (Januvia?)", Dermatology online journal, 2012 Feb .
Kocamaz, M., & Karadag, O., "Topiramate-Induced Acute Myopia, Diplopia, and Photosensitivity: A Case Report", Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 Jan .

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The study is based on Photosensitivity reaction and Affective disorder, and their synonyms.

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