Harvoni and Hallucinations - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hallucinations is reported as a side effect among people who take Harvoni (ledipasvir; sofosbuvir), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Metformin, and have Hepatitis c.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hallucinations when taking Harvoni. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19,802 people who have side effects when taking Harvoni from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Harvoni?

Harvoni has active ingredients of ledipasvir; sofosbuvir. eHealthMe is studying from 19,858 Harvoni users. Check the latest studies of Harvoni.

What is Hallucinations?

Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind) is found to be associated with 1,897 drugs and 2,724 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hallucinations.



On Jul, 04, 2026

19,802 people reported to have side effects when taking Harvoni.
Among them, 46 people (0.23%) have Hallucinations.

Could Harvoni cause Hallucinations?

Among these 46 people:

How long have people been on Harvoni when they have Hallucinations? *

  • < 1 month: 13.33 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 86.67 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Hallucinations when taking Harvoni? *

  • female: 18.18 %
  • male: 81.82 %

What is the age of people who have Hallucinations when taking Harvoni? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 5 %
  • 40-49: 20 %
  • 50-59: 15 %
  • 60+: 60 %

What are other drugs people take besides Harvoni? *

  1. Metformin: 9 people, 19.57%
  2. Zofran: 3 people, 6.52%
  3. Rebetol: 3 people, 6.52%
  4. Tamsulosin: 2 people, 4.35%
  5. Lyrica: 2 people, 4.35%
  6. Rifaximin: 2 people, 4.35%
  7. Suboxone: 2 people, 4.35%
  8. Elavil: 2 people, 4.35%
  9. Copegus: 2 people, 4.35%
  10. Benadryl: 2 people, 4.35%

What are other side effects people have besides Hallucinations? *

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 21.74%
  2. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 9 people, 19.57%
  3. Cerebral Hygroma (cerebrospinal fluid accumulation): 8 people, 17.39%
  4. Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 8 people, 17.39%
  5. Confusion: 8 people, 17.39%
  6. Feeling Abnormal: 8 people, 17.39%
  7. Cardiac Disorder: 6 people, 13.04%
  8. Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 13.04%
  9. Confusional State: 5 people, 10.87%
  10. Anaemia (lack of blood): 4 people, 8.70%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hepatitis C: 20 people, 43.48%
  2. Diabetes: 8 people, 17.39%
  3. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 5 people, 10.87%
  4. Haemorrhage (bleeding): 2 people, 4.35%
  5. Drug Dependence: 2 people, 4.35%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 2.17%
  7. Portal Hypertension (increase in the blood pressure within a system of veins called the portal venous system): 1 person, 2.17%
  8. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 1 person, 2.17%

* 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 ledipasvir; sofosbuvir (the active ingredients of Harvoni) and Harvoni (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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