Valium and Social avoidant behaviour - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Social avoidant behaviour is reported as a side effect among people who take Valium (diazepam), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Oxycontin, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Social avoidant behaviour when taking Valium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 45,658 people who have side effects when taking Valium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Valium?

Valium has active ingredients of diazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 48,647 Valium users. Check the latest studies of Valium.

What is Social avoidant behaviour?

Social avoidant behaviour (avoiding social connection a personality disorder) is found to be associated with 550 drugs and 741 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Social avoidant behaviour.

On Apr, 28, 2026

45,658 people reported to have side effects when taking Valium.
Among them, 72 people (0.16%) have Social avoidant behaviour.

Could Valium cause Social avoidant behaviour?

Among these 72 people:

How long have people been on Valium when they have Social avoidant behaviour? *

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What is the gender of people who have Social avoidant behaviour when taking Valium? *

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What is the age of people who have Social avoidant behaviour when taking Valium? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Valium:

Valium (48,647 reports)

Social avoidant behaviour treatments and more:

Social avoidant behaviour (7,385 reports)

How severe was Social avoidant behaviour and when was it recovered:

Social avoidant behaviour in Valium

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of diazepam:

Social avoidant behaviour and drugs with ingredients of diazepam (299 reports)

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 Valium:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Social avoidant behaviour:

Social avoidant behaviour (550 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Social avoidant behaviour:

Social avoidant behaviour (741 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diazepam (the active ingredients of Valium) and Valium (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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