Pristiq and Insomnia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 15,693 people who have side effects when taking Pristiq. Insomnia is found, especially among people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month, also take Xanax and have Sleep disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Pristiq and have Insomnia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What are phase IV trials?

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 700+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Sep, 14, 2023

15,693 people reported to have side effects when taking Pristiq.
Among them, 1,211 people (7.72%) have Insomnia.

What is Pristiq?

Pristiq has active ingredients of desvenlafaxine succinate. It is used in depression. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 19,471 Pristiq users.

What is Insomnia?

Insomnia (sleeplessness) is found to be associated with 4,771 drugs and 5,050 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 416,501 people who have Insomnia.

Number of Pristiq and Insomnia reports submitted per year:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Pristiq and have Insomnia?

Check whether Insomnia is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

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How severe was Insomnia and when was it recovered:

Insomnia in Pristiq

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of desvenlafaxine succinate:

Insomnia and drugs with ingredients of desvenlafaxine succinate (1,386 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Pristiq:

Pristiq (19,471 reports)

Browse all side effects of Pristiq:

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Insomnia treatments and more:

Insomnia (416,501 reports)

Common drugs associated with Insomnia:

All the drugs that are associated with Insomnia:

Insomnia (4,771 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Insomnia:

Depression: 16,686 reports
Pain: 12,964 reports
Multiple sclerosis: 12,002 reports
High blood pressure: 11,095 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 10,870 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Insomnia:

Insomnia (5,050 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on desvenlafaxine succinate (the active ingredients of Pristiq) and Pristiq (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 700+ 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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