Adhd and Cachexia

Summary:

Cachexia is found among people with Adhd, especially for people who are female, 2-9 old.

The study analyzes which people have Cachexia with Adhd. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8 people who have Adhd from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Adhd?

Adhd (adhd-mental disorders that develop in children) is found to be associated with 598 drugs and 1,372 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Adhd.

What is Cachexia?

Cachexia (loss of weight) is found to be associated with 719 drugs and 1,194 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cachexia.

On Sep, 19, 2025

8 people who have Adhd and Cachexia are studied.

Would you have Cachexia when you have Adhd?

Gender of people who have Adhd and experienced Cachexia *:

female: 83.33 %
male: 16.67 %

Age of people who have Adhd and experienced Cachexia *:

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Strattera: 3 people, 37.50%
Ritalin: 2 people, 25.00%
Concerta: 2 people, 25.00%
Atomoxetine Hydrochloride: 1 person, 12.50%
Adderall 10: 1 person, 12.50%

Common symptoms for these people *:

Weight Decreased: 4 people, 50.00%
Weakness: 4 people, 50.00%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 3 people, 37.50%
Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver): 2 people, 25.00%
Stress Symptoms: 2 people, 25.00%
Jaundice - Yellow Skin (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin): 2 people, 25.00%
Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking): 2 people, 25.00%
Chills (felling of cold): 1 person, 12.50%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1 person, 12.50%
Eosinophils Urine Present: 1 person, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Najib J, Wimer D, Zeng J, Lam KW, Romanyak N, Paige Morgan E, Thadavila A, "Review of Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder", Journal of central nervous system disease, 2017 Aug .
Maneeton N, Maneeton B, Suttajit S, Reungyos J, Srisurapanont M, Martin SD, "Exploratory meta-analysis on lisdexamfetamine versus placebo in adult ADHD", Drug design, development and therapy, 2017 Jan .
Coskun, M., & Adak, I. , "Excessive and frequent menstrual bleeding with methylphenidate in an adolescent girl with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Jan .
Maneeton B, Maneeton N, Likhitsathian S, Suttajit S, Narkpongphun A, Srisurapanont M, Woottiluk P, "Comparative efficacy, acceptability, and tolerability of lisdexamfetamine in child and adolescent ADHD: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials", Drug design, development and therapy, 2013 Jan .
Najib J, Wimer D, Zeng J, Lam KW, Romanyak N, Paige Morgan E, Thadavila A, "Review of Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder", Journal of central nervous system disease, 2017 Aug .
Maneeton N, Maneeton B, Suttajit S, Reungyos J, Srisurapanont M, Martin SD, "Exploratory meta-analysis on lisdexamfetamine versus placebo in adult ADHD", Drug design, development and therapy, 2017 Jan .
Coskun, M., & Adak, I. , "Excessive and frequent menstrual bleeding with methylphenidate in an adolescent girl with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Jan .
Maneeton B, Maneeton N, Likhitsathian S, Suttajit S, Narkpongphun A, Srisurapanont M, Woottiluk P, "Comparative efficacy, acceptability, and tolerability of lisdexamfetamine in child and adolescent ADHD: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials", Drug design, development and therapy, 2013 Jan .

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Adhd (120,237 reports)
Cachexia (7,763 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Cachexia:

Cachexia (719 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Cachexia:

Cachexia (1,194 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Cachexia and Adhd, and their synonyms.

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