Depression and Scotoma

Summary:

Scotoma is found among people with Depression, especially for people who are female, 20-29 old.

The study analyzes which people have Scotoma with Depression. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 39 people who have Depression 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 Depression?

Depression is found to be associated with 3,167 drugs and 4,125 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Depression.

What is Scotoma?

Scotoma (an area of diminished vision within the visual field) is found to be associated with 198 drugs and 483 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Scotoma.



On Jul, 13, 2026

39 people who have Depression and Scotoma are studied.

Would you have Scotoma when you have Depression?

Gender of people who have Depression and experienced Scotoma *:

  • female: 81.58 %
  • male: 18.42 %

Age of people who have Depression and experienced Scotoma *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 29.73 %
  • 30-39: 24.32 %
  • 40-49: 24.32 %
  • 50-59: 16.22 %
  • 60+: 5.41 %

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

  1. Pain: 7 people, 17.95%
  2. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 10.26%
  3. Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 3 people, 7.69%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 7.69%
  5. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 5.13%
  6. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 5.13%
  7. Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 5.13%
  8. Heavy Or Prolong Menstrual Bleeding: 2 people, 5.13%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 5.13%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 5.13%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

  1. Citalopram Hydrobromide: 7 people, 17.95%
  2. Zoloft: 6 people, 15.38%
  3. Yasmin: 5 people, 12.82%
  4. Effexor Xr: 5 people, 12.82%
  5. Zolpidem: 4 people, 10.26%
  6. Ibuprofen: 4 people, 10.26%
  7. Lorazepam: 3 people, 7.69%
  8. Drospirenone And Ethinyl Estradiol: 3 people, 7.69%
  9. Aspirin: 3 people, 7.69%
  10. Lexapro: 3 people, 7.69%

Common symptoms for these people *:

  1. Headache (pain in head): 14 people, 35.90%
  2. Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 10 people, 25.64%
  3. Vision Blurred: 8 people, 20.51%
  4. Mydriasis (a dilation of the pupil): 7 people, 17.95%
  5. Optic Neuritis (optic nerve inflammation): 7 people, 17.95%
  6. Pain: 7 people, 17.95%
  7. Galactorrhea (secretion of breast milk in men): 7 people, 17.95%
  8. Dysaesthesia (abnormal sensation): 6 people, 15.38%
  9. Sleep Disorder: 6 people, 15.38%
  10. Blood Glucose Increased: 6 people, 15.38%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Scotoma?

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How the study uses the data?

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.

The study is based on Scotoma and Depression, and their synonyms.

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