Cymbalta and Obsessive-compulsive disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Abilify, and have Major depression.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Obsessive-compulsive disorder when taking Cymbalta. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 145,249 people who have side effects when taking Cymbalta from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Cymbalta?
Cymbalta has active ingredients of duloxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 154,973 Cymbalta users. Check the latest studies of Cymbalta.
What is Obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (an anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce uneasiness, apprehension, fear, or worry;) is found to be associated with 679 drugs and 1,311 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
145,249 people reported to have side effects when taking Cymbalta.
Among them, 230 people (0.16%) have Obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Among these 230 people:
How long have people been on Cymbalta when they have Obsessive-compulsive disorder? *
What is the gender of people who have Obsessive-compulsive disorder when taking Cymbalta? *
What is the age of people who have Obsessive-compulsive disorder when taking Cymbalta? *
What are other drugs people take besides Cymbalta? *
What are other side effects people have besides Obsessive-compulsive disorder? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Cymbalta:
- Cymbalta (154,973 reports)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder treatments and more:
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (22,286 reports)
How severe was Obsessive-compulsive disorder and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of duloxetine hydrochloride:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Cymbalta:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Obsessive-compulsive disorder:
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (679 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Obsessive-compulsive disorder:
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (1,311 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on duloxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Cymbalta) and Cymbalta (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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