Wellbutrin and Panic attacks - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Panic attacks is reported as a side effect among people who take Wellbutrin (bupropion hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Xanax, and have Narcolepsy.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attacks when taking Wellbutrin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 101,581 people who have side effects when taking Wellbutrin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Wellbutrin?
Wellbutrin has active ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 117,069 Wellbutrin users. Check the latest studies of Wellbutrin.
What is Panic attacks?
Panic attacks is found to be associated with 2,600 drugs and 2,067 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attacks.
101,581 people reported to have side effects when taking Wellbutrin.
Among them, 1,000 people (0.98%) have Panic attacks.

Among these 1,000 people:
How long have people been on Wellbutrin when they have Panic attacks? *
- < 1 month: 29.09 %
- 1 - 6 months: 21.82 %
- 6 - 12 months: 9.09 %
- 1 - 2 years: 4.55 %
- 2 - 5 years: 30.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 3.64 %
- 10+ years: 1.82 %
What is the gender of people who have Panic attacks when taking Wellbutrin? *
- female: 71.69 %
- male: 28.31 %
What is the age of people who have Panic attacks when taking Wellbutrin? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 3.16 %
- 20-29: 8.75 %
- 30-39: 27.83 %
- 40-49: 24.25 %
- 50-59: 21.66 %
- 60+: 14.35 %
What are other drugs people take besides Wellbutrin? *
- Xanax: 178 people, 17.80%
- Seroquel: 150 people, 15.00%
- Cymbalta: 128 people, 12.80%
- Klonopin: 117 people, 11.70%
- Lexapro: 115 people, 11.50%
- Ambien: 109 people, 10.90%
- Neurontin: 106 people, 10.60%
- Xyrem: 95 people, 9.50%
- Zoloft: 93 people, 9.30%
- Effexor: 80 people, 8.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Panic attacks? *
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 232 people, 23.20%
- Dizziness: 183 people, 18.30%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 170 people, 17.00%
- Suicidal Ideation: 169 people, 16.90%
- Pain: 166 people, 16.60%
- High Blood Pressure: 158 people, 15.80%
- Memory Loss: 158 people, 15.80%
- Headache (pain in head): 153 people, 15.30%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 150 people, 15.00%
- Feeling Abnormal: 144 people, 14.40%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 89 people, 8.90%
- Pain: 79 people, 7.90%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 63 people, 6.30%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 62 people, 6.20%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 56 people, 5.60%
- Sleep Disorder: 50 people, 5.00%
- Quit Smoking: 38 people, 3.80%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 38 people, 3.80%
- High Blood Pressure: 34 people, 3.40%
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 29 people, 2.90%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Wellbutrin:
- Wellbutrin (117,069 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 bupropion hydrochloride:
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 Wellbutrin side effects:
- Wellbutrin side effect: Drug ineffective (9,364 reports)
- Wellbutrin side effect: Depression (7,190 reports)
- Wellbutrin side effect: Pain (7,014 reports)
Browse all side effects of Wellbutrin:
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 (2,377 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 (1,416 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 (2,600 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Panic attacks:
- Depression aggravated: 4,389 reports
- Depression: 4,380 reports
- Antidepressant therapy: 4,375 reports
- Anxiety: 3,663 reports
- Anxiolytic therapy: 3,662 reports
- Pain: 2,123 reports
- 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 (2,067 conditions)
Drugs similar to Wellbutrin and Panic attacks :
- Abilify side effect: Panic attacks
- Adderall side effect: Panic attacks
- Amitriptyline 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
- Pristiq 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
- Zoloft side effect: Panic attacks
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bupropion hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Wellbutrin) and Wellbutrin (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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