Diazepam and Panic attacks - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic attacks is reported as a side effect among people who take Diazepam (diazepam), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zopiclone, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attacks when taking Diazepam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 105,904 people who have side effects when taking Diazepam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Diazepam?

Diazepam has active ingredients of diazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 108,377 Diazepam users. Check the latest studies of Diazepam.

What is Panic attacks?

Panic attacks is found to be associated with 2,606 drugs and 2,065 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attacks.



On Oct, 06, 2025

105,904 people reported to have side effects when taking Diazepam.
Among them, 1,041 people (0.98%) have Panic attacks.

Could Diazepam cause Panic attacks?

Among these 1,041 people:

How long have people been on Diazepam when they have Panic attacks? *

  • < 1 month: 59.7 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 4.48 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 14.93 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 1.49 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 13.43 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 5.97 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Panic attacks when taking Diazepam? *

  • female: 64.8 %
  • male: 35.2 %

What is the age of people who have Panic attacks when taking Diazepam? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.12 %
  • 10-19: 2.71 %
  • 20-29: 14.78 %
  • 30-39: 19.83 %
  • 40-49: 21.06 %
  • 50-59: 20.69 %
  • 60+: 20.81 %

What are other drugs people take besides Diazepam? *

  1. Zopiclone: 100 people, 9.61%
  2. Paxil: 82 people, 7.88%
  3. Prozac: 79 people, 7.59%
  4. Lorazepam: 72 people, 6.92%
  5. Clonazepam: 70 people, 6.72%
  6. Lyrica: 68 people, 6.53%
  7. Effexor: 61 people, 5.86%
  8. Simvastatin: 56 people, 5.38%
  9. Fluoxetine: 54 people, 5.19%
  10. Temazepam: 51 people, 4.90%

What are other side effects people have besides Panic attacks? *

  1. Suicidal Ideation: 421 people, 40.44%
  2. Depression: 381 people, 36.60%
  3. Dizziness: 327 people, 31.41%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 325 people, 31.22%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 315 people, 30.26%
  6. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 282 people, 27.09%
  7. Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 279 people, 26.80%
  8. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 274 people, 26.32%
  9. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 252 people, 24.21%
  10. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 228 people, 21.90%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Depression: 223 people, 21.42%
  2. Pain: 79 people, 7.59%
  3. Sleep Disorder: 57 people, 5.48%
  4. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 50 people, 4.80%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 49 people, 4.71%
  6. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 48 people, 4.61%
  7. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 42 people, 4.03%
  8. Infection: 37 people, 3.55%
  9. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 33 people, 3.17%
  10. Back Pain: 30 people, 2.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diazepam (the active ingredients of Diazepam) and Diazepam (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?

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