RALTEGRAVIR and DEPRESSION

1,015 reports of this reaction

3.4% of all RALTEGRAVIR reports

#3 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

DEPRESSION is the #3 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RALTEGRAVIR, manufactured by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. There are 1,015 FDA adverse event reports linking RALTEGRAVIR to DEPRESSION. This represents approximately 3.4% of all 29,953 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking RALTEGRAVIR 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

DEPRESSION1,015 of 29,953 reports

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

Other Side Effects of RALTEGRAVIR

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

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 RALTEGRAVIR cause DEPRESSION?

DEPRESSION has been reported as an adverse event in 1,015 FDA reports for RALTEGRAVIR. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is DEPRESSION with RALTEGRAVIR?

DEPRESSION accounts for approximately 3.4% of all adverse event reports for RALTEGRAVIR, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

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

If you experience depression while taking RALTEGRAVIR, 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

RALTEGRAVIR Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing DEPRESSIONMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC 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.