VARENICLINE TARTRATE and ANXIETY

Overview

ANXIETY is the #4 most commonly reported adverse reaction for VARENICLINE TARTRATE, manufactured by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc. There are 5,940 FDA adverse event reports linking VARENICLINE TARTRATE to ANXIETY. This represents approximately 3.5% of all 167,559 adverse event reports for this drug.

VARENICLINE TARTRATE has an overall safety score of 85 out of 100. Patients taking VARENICLINE TARTRATE who experience anxiety 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

ANXIETY is moderately reported among VARENICLINE TARTRATE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of VARENICLINE TARTRATE

In addition to anxiety, the following adverse reactions have been reported for VARENICLINE TARTRATE:

• NAUSEA — 14,427 reports
• DEPRESSION — 8,667 reports
• ABNORMAL DREAMS — 7,824 reports
• DRUG INEFFECTIVE — 5,640 reports
• INSOMNIA — 5,566 reports
• VOMITING — 4,581 reports
• SUICIDAL IDEATION — 4,194 reports
• HEADACHE — 4,139 reports
• FEELING ABNORMAL — 3,989 reports
• MALAISE — 3,982 reports

Other Drugs Associated with ANXIETY

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

Does VARENICLINE TARTRATE cause ANXIETY?

ANXIETY has been reported as an adverse event in 5,940 FDA reports for VARENICLINE TARTRATE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is ANXIETY with VARENICLINE TARTRATE?

ANXIETY accounts for approximately 3.5% of all adverse event reports for VARENICLINE TARTRATE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience ANXIETY while taking VARENICLINE TARTRATE?

If you experience anxiety while taking VARENICLINE TARTRATE, 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.

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