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Does GUANFACINE Cause Depression? 52 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 52 reports of Depression have been filed in association with GUANFACINE (Guanfacine). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for GUANFACINE.

52
Reports of Depression with GUANFACINE
1.5%
of all GUANFACINE reports
0
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Depression From GUANFACINE?

Of the 52 reports, 12 (23.1%) required hospitalization, and 4 (7.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Depression Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Depression is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for GUANFACINE.

What Other Side Effects Does GUANFACINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (476) Somnolence (369) Aggression (258) Hypotension (233) Product substitution issue (232) Intentional overdose (203) Bradycardia (201) Off label use (197) Electrocardiogram qt prolonged (186) Toxicity to various agents (183)

What Other Drugs Cause Depression?

OXYCODONE (6,871) ADALIMUMAB (6,340) APREMILAST (5,129) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (4,035) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (3,699) METHOTREXATE (3,577) ETANERCEPT (3,538) LEVONORGESTREL (3,529) MORPHINE (3,280) PREDNISONE (3,211)

Which GUANFACINE Alternatives Have Lower Depression Risk?

GUANFACINE vs GUSELKUMAB GUANFACINE vs HAIR KERATIN AMINO ACIDS GOLD COMPLEX GUANFACINE vs HALDOL GUANFACINE vs HALOBETASOL GUANFACINE vs HALOPERIDOL

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