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Does VENLAFAXINE Cause Akathisia? 218 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 218 reports of Akathisia have been filed in association with VENLAFAXINE (Venlafaxine Hydrochloride). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for VENLAFAXINE.

218
Reports of Akathisia with VENLAFAXINE
0.5%
of all VENLAFAXINE reports
6
Deaths
73
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Akathisia From VENLAFAXINE?

Of the 218 reports, 6 (2.8%) resulted in death, 73 (33.5%) required hospitalization, and 20 (9.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Akathisia Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does VENLAFAXINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (5,408) Toxicity to various agents (3,917) Nausea (2,989) Completed suicide (2,929) Headache (2,668) Dizziness (2,426) Off label use (2,310) Overdose (2,220) Intentional overdose (2,187) Fatigue (2,153)

What Other Drugs Cause Akathisia?

ARIPIPRAZOLE (2,107) OLANZAPINE (1,230) RISPERIDONE (1,150) QUETIAPINE (925) BREXPIPRAZOLE (807) PALIPERIDONE (607) LURASIDONE (552) HALOPERIDOL (551) SERTRALINE (498) CLOZAPINE (474)

Which VENLAFAXINE Alternatives Have Lower Akathisia Risk?

VENLAFAXINE vs VENTAVIS VENLAFAXINE vs VENTOLIN VENLAFAXINE vs VENTOLIN HFA VENLAFAXINE vs VERAPAMIL VENLAFAXINE vs VERICIGUAT

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VENLAFAXINE Full Profile All Akathisia Reports All Drugs Causing Akathisia VENLAFAXINE Demographics