Pristiq and Panic attacks - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Panic attacks is reported as a side effect among people who take Pristiq (desvenlafaxine succinate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xanax, and have High blood pressure.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attacks when taking Pristiq. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,699 people who have side effects when taking Pristiq from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Pristiq?
Pristiq has active ingredients of desvenlafaxine succinate. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 19,543 Pristiq users. Check the latest studies of Pristiq.
What is Panic attacks?
Panic attacks is found to be associated with 2,604 drugs and 2,065 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attacks.
15,699 people reported to have side effects when taking Pristiq.
Among them, 229 people (1.46%) have Panic attacks.

Among these 229 people:
How long have people been on Pristiq when they have Panic attacks? *
- < 1 month: 52.94 %
- 1 - 6 months: 33.82 %
- 6 - 12 months: 8.82 %
- 1 - 2 years: 2.94 %
- 2 - 5 years: 1.47 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Panic attacks when taking Pristiq? *
- female: 84.47 %
- male: 15.53 %
What is the age of people who have Panic attacks when taking Pristiq? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 6.02 %
- 30-39: 13.86 %
- 40-49: 30.72 %
- 50-59: 26.51 %
- 60+: 22.89 %
What are other drugs people take besides Pristiq? *
- Xanax: 50 people, 21.83%
- Klonopin: 21 people, 9.17%
- Lisinopril: 18 people, 7.86%
- Plavix: 16 people, 6.99%
- Crestor: 16 people, 6.99%
- Synthroid: 15 people, 6.55%
- Abilify: 13 people, 5.68%
- Clonazepam: 13 people, 5.68%
- Seroquel: 12 people, 5.24%
- Lipitor: 11 people, 4.80%
What are other side effects people have besides Panic attacks? *
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 45 people, 19.65%
- Drug Ineffective: 35 people, 15.28%
- Dizziness: 27 people, 11.79%
- Suicidal Ideation: 25 people, 10.92%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 25 people, 10.92%
- Feeling Abnormal: 24 people, 10.48%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 23 people, 10.04%
- Heart Rate Increased: 22 people, 9.61%
- High Blood Pressure: 22 people, 9.61%
- Drowsiness: 21 people, 9.17%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 15 people, 6.55%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 13 people, 5.68%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 13 people, 5.68%
- Pain: 13 people, 5.68%
- Diabetes: 8 people, 3.49%
- Sleep Disorder: 7 people, 3.06%
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 7 people, 3.06%
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: 7 people, 3.06%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 6 people, 2.62%
- Migraine (headache): 6 people, 2.62%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Pristiq:
- Pristiq (19,543 reports)
Panic attacks treatments and more:
- Panic attacks (65,701 reports)
How severe was Panic attacks and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of desvenlafaxine succinate:
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+
Common Pristiq side effects:
- Pristiq side effect: Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit) (1,773 reports)
- Pristiq side effect: Dizziness (1,487 reports)
- Pristiq side effect: Drug ineffective (1,486 reports)
- Pristiq side effect: Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation) (962 reports)
Browse all side effects of Pristiq:
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 zCommon drugs associated with Panic attacks:
- Xanax side effect: Panic attacks (2,396 reports)
- Clonazepam side effect: Panic attacks (1,781 reports)
- Seroquel side effect: Panic attacks (1,553 reports)
- Paxil side effect: Panic attacks (1,544 reports)
- Prednisone side effect: Panic attacks (1,500 reports)
- Zoloft side effect: Panic attacks (1,451 reports)
- Cymbalta side effect: Panic attacks (1,413 reports)
- Chantix side effect: Panic attacks (1,383 reports)
- Aspirin side effect: Panic attacks (1,340 reports)
- Lyrica side effect: Panic attacks (1,315 reports)
Browse all the drugs that are associated with Panic attacks:
- Panic attacks (2,604 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Panic attacks:
- Depression aggravated: 4,389 reports
- Depression: 4,380 reports
- Antidepressant therapy: 4,375 reports
- Anxiety aggravated: 3,663 reports
- Tension: 3,662 reports
- Pain: 2,123 reports
- Alternative medicine - pain relief: 2,090 reports
- Multiple sclerosis: 1,863 reports
- Panic disorder: 1,831 reports
- Panic attack: 1,767 reports
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Panic attacks:
- Panic attacks (2,065 conditions)
Drugs similar to Pristiq and Panic attacks :
- Abilify side effect: Panic attacks
- Adderall side effect: Panic attacks
- Amitriptyline hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Bupropion hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Celexa side effect: Panic attacks
- Citalopram hydrobromide side effect: Panic attacks
- Cymbalta side effect: Panic attacks
- Duloxetine hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Effexor side effect: Panic attacks
- Effexor xr side effect: Panic attacks
- Elavil side effect: Panic attacks
- Escitalopram side effect: Panic attacks
- Escitalopram oxalate side effect: Panic attacks
- Fluoxetine side effect: Panic attacks
- Fluoxetine hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Lamictal side effect: Panic attacks
- Lamotrigine side effect: Panic attacks
- Lexapro side effect: Panic attacks
- Lithium carbonate side effect: Panic attacks
- Luvox side effect: Panic attacks
- Mirtazapine side effect: Panic attacks
- Nortriptyline hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Paroxetine hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Paxil side effect: Panic attacks
- Prozac side effect: Panic attacks
- Remeron side effect: Panic attacks
- Seroquel side effect: Panic attacks
- Sertraline side effect: Panic attacks
- Sertraline hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Trazodone hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Trintellix side effect: Panic attacks
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride side effect: Panic attacks
- Viibryd side effect: Panic attacks
- Vitamin d side effect: Panic attacks
- Wellbutrin side effect: Panic attacks
- Wellbutrin sr side effect: Panic attacks
- Wellbutrin xl side effect: Panic attacks
- Zoloft side effect: Panic attacks
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.
How to use the study?
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