Victoza and Nightmares - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Nightmares is reported as a side effect among people who take Victoza (liraglutide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Metformin, and have High blood cholesterol.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nightmares when taking Victoza. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 42,028 people who have side effects when taking Victoza from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Victoza?

Victoza has active ingredients of liraglutide. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 42,880 Victoza users. Check the latest studies of Victoza.

What is Nightmares?

Nightmares (unpleasant dreams) is found to be associated with 1,318 drugs and 1,914 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nightmares.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 12, 2026

42,028 people reported to have side effects when taking Victoza.
Among them, 35 people (0.08%) have Nightmares.

Among these 35 people:

How long have people been on Victoza when they have Nightmares? *

What is the gender of people who have Nightmares when taking Victoza? *

female: 70 %
male: 30 %

What is the age of people who have Nightmares when taking Victoza? *

What are other drugs people take besides Victoza? *

What are other side effects people have besides Nightmares? *

Insomnia (sleeplessness): 8 people, 22.86%
Depression: 5 people, 14.29%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 14.29%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 14.29%
Pain: 5 people, 14.29%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 11.43%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 4 people, 11.43%
Weight Decreased: 4 people, 11.43%
Weight Increased: 3 people, 8.57%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 8.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 6 people, 17.14%
Depression: 4 people, 11.43%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 4 people, 11.43%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 8.57%
Abdominal Discomfort: 2 people, 5.71%
Nerve Injury: 2 people, 5.71%
Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 2 people, 5.71%
Hiv Infection: 2 people, 5.71%
Chest Pain: 2 people, 5.71%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 5.71%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Victoza (42,880 reports)

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Nightmares (42,077 reports)

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Nightmares:

Nightmares (1,318 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Nightmares:

Nightmares (1,914 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Fontoura P, de Almeida Cardoso MC, Erthal-Martins MC, Werneck C, Sartorio C, Ramos CF, "The effects of liraglutide on male fertility: a case report", Reproductive biomedicine online, 2014 Nov .
Fontoura P, de Almeida Cardoso MC, Erthal-Martins MC, Werneck C, Sartorio C, Ramos CF, "The effects of liraglutide on male fertility: a case report", Reproductive biomedicine online, 2014 Nov .

How the study uses the data?

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

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