Brintellix and Cough - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cough is reported as a side effect among people who take Brintellix (vortioxetine hydrobromide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lyrica, and have Stress and anxiety.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cough when taking Brintellix. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,619 people who have side effects when taking Brintellix from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Brintellix?

Brintellix has active ingredients of vortioxetine hydrobromide. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 6,748 Brintellix users. Check the latest studies of Brintellix.

What is Cough?

Cough is found to be associated with 3,048 drugs and 3,801 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cough.

On Jul, 09, 2026

6,619 people reported to have side effects when taking Brintellix.
Among them, 23 people (0.35%) have Cough.

Among these 23 people:

How long have people been on Brintellix when they have Cough? *

What is the gender of people who have Cough when taking Brintellix? *

female: 65.22 %
male: 34.78 %

What is the age of people who have Cough when taking Brintellix? *

What are other drugs people take besides Brintellix? *

What are other side effects people have besides Cough? *

Drug Ineffective: 8 people, 34.78%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 30.43%
Weakness: 6 people, 26.09%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 26.09%
Fall: 5 people, 21.74%
Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 21.74%
Pneumonia: 4 people, 17.39%
Itching: 4 people, 17.39%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 4 people, 17.39%
Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 4 people, 17.39%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 17.39%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 17.39%
Asthma: 3 people, 13.04%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 13.04%
Thyroid Diseases: 2 people, 8.70%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 8.70%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 2 people, 8.70%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 2 people, 8.70%
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 2 people, 8.70%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 8.70%

* 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 vortioxetine hydrobromide (the active ingredients of Brintellix) and Brintellix (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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