CYMBALTA: 740 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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740
Total FAERS Reports
28 (3.8%)
Deaths Reported
218
Hospitalizations
740
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
55
Life-Threatening
40
Disabilities
First Report: 199309 · Latest Report: 20140622
What Are the Most Common CYMBALTA Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Drug hypersensitivity
72 reports (9.7%)
#2 Most Reported
Nausea
66 reports (8.9%)
#3 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
60 reports (8.1%)
All CYMBALTA Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug hypersensitivity | 72 | 9.7% | 0 | 2 |
| Nausea | 66 | 8.9% | 0 | 15 |
| Drug ineffective | 60 | 8.1% | 0 | 6 |
| Headache | 47 | 6.4% | 2 | 15 |
| Drug withdrawal syndrome | 46 | 6.2% | 0 | 17 |
| Off label use | 44 | 6.0% | 0 | 16 |
| Dizziness | 43 | 5.8% | 3 | 14 |
| Depression | 42 | 5.7% | 1 | 13 |
| Vomiting | 42 | 5.7% | 0 | 17 |
| Insomnia | 39 | 5.3% | 0 | 11 |
| Pain | 38 | 5.1% | 1 | 11 |
| Paraesthesia | 38 | 5.1% | 0 | 10 |
| Suicidal ideation | 37 | 5.0% | 0 | 11 |
| Fatigue | 33 | 4.5% | 0 | 10 |
| Anxiety | 32 | 4.3% | 0 | 12 |
| Confusional state | 31 | 4.2% | 0 | 15 |
| Tremor | 31 | 4.2% | 1 | 11 |
| Fall | 28 | 3.8% | 2 | 18 |
| Malaise | 28 | 3.8% | 1 | 11 |
| Asthenia | 27 | 3.7% | 3 | 7 |
Who Reports CYMBALTA Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Average age: 54.3 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →
Is CYMBALTA Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| 2012 | 36 | 1 | 9 |
| 2013 | 169 | 12 | 66 |
| 2014 | 175 | 5 | 65 |
What Is CYMBALTA Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Depression | 207 |
| Product used for unknown indication | 144 |
| Pain | 48 |
| Fibromyalgia | 46 |
| Anxiety | 36 |
| Neuralgia | 27 |
| Major depression | 22 |
| Back pain | 15 |
| Diabetic neuropathy | 14 |
| Neuropathy peripheral | 13 |
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Official FDA Label for CYMBALTA
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.