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Does ROFECOXIB Cause Depression? 198 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 198 reports of Depression have been filed in association with ROFECOXIB. This represents 16.0% of all adverse event reports for ROFECOXIB.

198
Reports of Depression with ROFECOXIB
16.0%
of all ROFECOXIB reports
9
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Depression From ROFECOXIB?

Of the 198 reports, 9 (4.5%) resulted in death, 40 (20.2%) required hospitalization.

Is Depression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROFECOXIB. However, 198 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ROFECOXIB Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (404) Drug ineffective (319) Fatigue (194) Rheumatoid arthritis (188) Anxiety (187) Diarrhoea (179) Dizziness (172) Abdominal pain (170) Malaise (166) Myocardial infarction (165)

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 ROFECOXIB Alternatives Have Lower Depression Risk?

ROFECOXIB vs ROFLUMILAST ROFECOXIB vs ROLAPITANT ROFECOXIB vs ROMIDEPSIN ROFECOXIB vs ROMIPLOSTIM ROFECOXIB vs ROMOSOZUMAB

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