GUANFACINE and INSOMNIA

264 reports of this reaction

1.9% of all GUANFACINE reports

#9 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

INSOMNIA is the #9 most commonly reported adverse reaction for GUANFACINE, manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.. There are 264 FDA adverse event reports linking GUANFACINE to INSOMNIA. This represents approximately 1.9% of all 13,968 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking GUANFACINE who experience insomnia 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

INSOMNIA264 of 13,968 reports

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

Other Side Effects of GUANFACINE

In addition to insomnia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for GUANFACINE:

Other Drugs Associated with INSOMNIA

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

ACETAMINOPHEN AND DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, AND CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN (NSAID) AND CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE, PYRILAMINE MALEATEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEALPRAZOLAMAMANTADINEAMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDEAMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDEAMLODIPINE AND BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDEANASTROZOLE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does GUANFACINE cause INSOMNIA?

INSOMNIA has been reported as an adverse event in 264 FDA reports for GUANFACINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is INSOMNIA with GUANFACINE?

INSOMNIA accounts for approximately 1.9% of all adverse event reports for GUANFACINE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience INSOMNIA while taking GUANFACINE?

If you experience insomnia while taking GUANFACINE, 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.

Related Pages

GUANFACINE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing INSOMNIATakeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.