Trikafta and Paranoia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Paranoia is reported as a side effect among people who take Trikafta (elexacaftor, ivacaftor, tezacaftor; ivacaftor), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Sodium Chloride, and have Cystic fibrosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Paranoia when taking Trikafta. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,845 people who have side effects when taking Trikafta from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Trikafta?

Trikafta has active ingredients of elexacaftor, ivacaftor, tezacaftor; ivacaftor. eHealthMe is studying from 11,852 Trikafta users. Check the latest studies of Trikafta.

What is Paranoia?

Paranoia (psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution with or without grandeur) is found to be associated with 1,041 drugs and 1,276 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Paranoia.

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On Aug, 28, 2026

11,845 people reported to have side effects when taking Trikafta.
Among them, 15 people (0.13%) have Paranoia.

Could Trikafta cause Paranoia?

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Trikafta when they have Paranoia? *

  • < 1 month: 25 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 25 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 25 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 25 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Paranoia when taking Trikafta? *

  • female: 70 %
  • male: 30 %

What is the age of people who have Paranoia when taking Trikafta? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 33.33 %
  • 10-19: 11.11 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 33.33 %
  • 40-49: 11.11 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 11.11 %

What are other drugs people take besides Trikafta? *

  1. Zenpep: 3 people, 20.00%
  2. Pulmozyme: 3 people, 20.00%
  3. Sodium Chloride: 3 people, 20.00%
  4. Albuterol: 2 people, 13.33%
  5. Albuterol Sulfate: 2 people, 13.33%
  6. Mirtazapine: 2 people, 13.33%
  7. Acetylcysteine: 2 people, 13.33%
  8. Vitamin B12: 2 people, 13.33%
  9. Vitamin C: 2 people, 13.33%
  10. Polyethylene Glycol 3350: 1 person, 6.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Paranoia? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 66.67%
  2. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 33.33%
  3. Depressed Mood: 5 people, 33.33%
  4. Depression: 5 people, 33.33%
  5. Suicidal Ideation: 4 people, 26.67%
  6. Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 4 people, 26.67%
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 26.67%
  8. Fear: 4 people, 26.67%
  9. Thinking Abnormal: 3 people, 20.00%
  10. Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 15 people, 100.00%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 6.67%
  3. Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Paranoia and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of elexacaftor, ivacaftor, tezacaftor; ivacaftor:

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 elexacaftor, ivacaftor, tezacaftor; ivacaftor (the active ingredients of Trikafta) and Trikafta (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.

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