Serostim and Anhedonia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Anhedonia is reported as a side effect among people who take Serostim (somatropin recombinant), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Truvada, and have Hiv infection.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Anhedonia when taking Serostim. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,039 people who have side effects when taking Serostim from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Serostim?
Serostim has active ingredients of somatropin recombinant. eHealthMe is studying from 1,047 Serostim users. Check the latest studies of Serostim.
What is Anhedonia?
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable) is found to be associated with 1,510 drugs and 1,276 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anhedonia.
1,039 people reported to have side effects when taking Serostim.
Among them, 18 people (1.73%) have Anhedonia.

Among these 18 people:
What is the gender of people who have Anhedonia when taking Serostim? *
- female: 0.0 %
- male: 100 %
What is the age of people who have Anhedonia when taking Serostim? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 42.86 %
- 40-49: 7.14 %
- 50-59: 42.86 %
- 60+: 7.14 %
What are other drugs people take besides Serostim? *
- Truvada: 17 people, 94.44%
- Genvoya: 10 people, 55.56%
- Viread: 9 people, 50.00%
- Sustiva: 9 people, 50.00%
- Isentress: 9 people, 50.00%
- Atripla: 8 people, 44.44%
- Edurant: 7 people, 38.89%
- Tivicay: 7 people, 38.89%
- Reyataz: 6 people, 33.33%
- Proair Hfa: 6 people, 33.33%
What are other side effects people have besides Anhedonia? *
- Stress And Anxiety: 18 people, 100.00%
- Emotional Distress: 18 people, 100.00%
- Pain: 18 people, 100.00%
- Bone Density Decreased: 15 people, 83.33%
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 13 people, 72.22%
- Depression: 12 people, 66.67%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 9 people, 50.00%
- Osteomalacia (softening of the bones due to a lack of vitamin d): 6 people, 33.33%
- Gait Disturbance: 6 people, 33.33%
- Bone Loss: 5 people, 27.78%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hiv Infection: 18 people, 100.00%
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)): 2 people, 11.11%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Serostim:
- Serostim (1,047 reports)
Anhedonia treatments and more:
- Anhedonia (51,943 reports)
How severe was Anhedonia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of somatropin recombinant:
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 Serostim:
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 Anhedonia:
- Anhedonia (1,510 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Anhedonia:
- Anhedonia (1,276 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on somatropin recombinant (the active ingredients of Serostim) and Serostim (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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