ISOTRETINOIN and DEPRESSION

5,697 reports of this reaction

6.6% of all ISOTRETINOIN reports

#1 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

DEPRESSION is the #1 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ISOTRETINOIN, manufactured by JG Pharma Inc.. There are 5,697 FDA adverse event reports linking ISOTRETINOIN to DEPRESSION. This represents approximately 6.6% of all 86,016 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ISOTRETINOIN who experience depression 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

DEPRESSION5,697 of 86,016 reports

DEPRESSION is moderately reported among ISOTRETINOIN users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of ISOTRETINOIN

In addition to depression, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ISOTRETINOIN:

Other Drugs Associated with DEPRESSION

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

ACETIC ACIDALPRAZOLAMALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE, SIMETHICONEAMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDEAMMONIA N 13AMPHETAMINE SULFATEANTIFUNGAL LIQUID SPRAYAPREMILASTARIPIPRAZOLEARIPIPRAZOLE ORALARIPIPRAZOLE ORALLY DISINTEGRATINGATAZANAVIRATAZANAVIR SULFATEATOMOXETINEATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDEAVOBENZONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATEAVOBENZONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENEAVOBENZONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE, OXYBENZONEBACLOFENBENZTROPINE MESYLATE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ISOTRETINOIN cause DEPRESSION?

DEPRESSION has been reported as an adverse event in 5,697 FDA reports for ISOTRETINOIN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is DEPRESSION with ISOTRETINOIN?

DEPRESSION accounts for approximately 6.6% of all adverse event reports for ISOTRETINOIN, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience DEPRESSION while taking ISOTRETINOIN?

If you experience depression while taking ISOTRETINOIN, 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

ISOTRETINOIN Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing DEPRESSIONJG Pharma 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.