COBICISTAT and ANHEDONIA

Overview

ANHEDONIA is the #13 most commonly reported adverse reaction for COBICISTAT, manufactured by Gilead Sciences, Inc.. There are 20 FDA adverse event reports linking COBICISTAT to ANHEDONIA. This represents approximately 1.4% of all 1,443 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking COBICISTAT who experience anhedonia should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

ANHEDONIA20 of 1,443 reports

ANHEDONIA is a less commonly reported adverse event for COBICISTAT, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of COBICISTAT

In addition to anhedonia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for COBICISTAT:

DRUG INTERACTION — 176 reports
CUSHING^S SYNDROME — 59 reports
FOETAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY — 48 reports
IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME — 36 reports
SEROTONIN SYNDROME — 36 reports
ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY — 32 reports
OFF LABEL USE — 28 reports
ANXIETY — 26 reports
DRUG INEFFECTIVE — 25 reports
PAIN — 25 reports

Other Drugs Associated with ANHEDONIA

The following drugs have also been linked to anhedonia in FDA adverse event reports:

ATAZANAVIR BICTEGRAVIR SODIUM, EMTRICITABINE, AND TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE FUMARATE DARUNAVIR DOLUTEGRAVIR SODIUM DROSPIRENONE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL ELVITEGRAVIR, COBICISTAT, EMTRICITABINE, AND TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE ELVITEGRAVIR, COBICISTAT, EMTRICITABINE, AND TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE EMTRICITABINE EMTRICITABINE AND TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE EMTRICITABINE AND TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE ETOMIDATE GUAIFENESIN AND PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HCL LAMIVUDINE AND ZIDOVUDINE LOPINAVIR AND RITONAVIR PHENYLEPHRINE HCL RALTEGRAVIR RILPIVIRINE HYDROCHLORIDE RITONAVIR SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE

Does COBICISTAT cause ANHEDONIA?

ANHEDONIA has been reported as an adverse event in 20 FDA reports for COBICISTAT. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is ANHEDONIA with COBICISTAT?

ANHEDONIA accounts for approximately 1.4% of all adverse event reports for COBICISTAT, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience ANHEDONIA while taking COBICISTAT?

If you experience anhedonia while taking COBICISTAT, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.