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Does MODAFINIL Cause Depression? 145 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 145 reports of Depression have been filed in association with MODAFINIL (Modafinil). This represents 4.3% of all adverse event reports for MODAFINIL.

145
Reports of Depression with MODAFINIL
4.3%
of all MODAFINIL reports
2
Deaths
23
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Depression From MODAFINIL?

Of the 145 reports, 2 (1.4%) resulted in death, 23 (15.9%) required hospitalization, and 1 (0.7%) 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 MODAFINIL.

What Other Side Effects Does MODAFINIL Cause?

Drug ineffective (636) Fatigue (330) Somnolence (273) Headache (252) Anxiety (213) Nausea (209) Off label use (200) Product substitution issue (158) Insomnia (150) Feeling abnormal (146)

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 MODAFINIL Alternatives Have Lower Depression Risk?

MODAFINIL vs MOGAMULIZUMAB MODAFINIL vs MOGAMULIZUMAB-KPKC MODAFINIL vs MOLNUPIRAVIR MODAFINIL vs MOLSIDOMINE MODAFINIL vs MOMELOTINIB

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MODAFINIL Full Profile All Depression Reports All Drugs Causing Depression MODAFINIL Demographics