Cinnamon and Adderall drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cinnamon (cassia cinnamon) and Adderall (amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate). Common drug interactions include infusion site oedema among females and memory impairment among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cinnamon and Adderall. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 79 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cinnamon?

Cinnamon has active ingredients of cassia cinnamon. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 4,110 Cinnamon users. Check the latest studies of Cinnamon.

What is Adderall?

Adderall has active ingredients of amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 64,224 Adderall users. Check the latest studies of Adderall.



On Jul, 07, 2026

79 people who take Cinnamon and Adderall together, and have interactions are studied.

Cinnamon and Adderall drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Cinnamon and Adderall, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Infusion site oedema (swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid from infusion site)
  2. Infusion site pain
  3. Injection site pain
  4. Laryngitis (inflammation of the larynx)
  5. Loss of consciousness
  6. Lymphadenopathy (disease or enlargement of lymph nodes)
  7. Malignant melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes)
  8. Migraine (headache)
  9. Multiple allergies (allergy to multiple agents)
  10. Muscle injury

male:

  1. Memory impairment
  2. Suicidal ideation
  3. Decubitus ulcer (a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it)
  4. Dental care
  5. Drug ineffective
  6. Frustration (a form of poorly expressed anger)
  7. Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  8. Intraocular pressure increased
  9. Musculoskeletal stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
  10. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)

What are the common drug interactions of Cinnamon and Adderall, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Abdominal distension
  2. Anxiety
  3. Aphasia (damage to the parts of the brain that control language)
  4. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  5. Bedridden
  6. Constipation
  7. Decreased interest
  8. Disorientation (disability in which the senses of time, direction, and recognition of people and places)
  9. Dizziness
  10. Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)

30-39:

  1. Insomnia (sleeplessness)

40-49:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  3. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  4. Cough
  5. Discomfort
  6. Eructation (release of gas from the digestive tract)
  7. Hypokalaemia (low potassium)
  8. Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  9. Intentional self-injury
  10. Lower respiratory tract infection

50-59:

  1. Memory impairment
  2. Suicidal ideation
  3. Autoimmune disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue)
  4. Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder)
  5. Cough
  6. Death
  7. Depressed mood
  8. Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
  9. Frustration (a form of poorly expressed anger)
  10. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)

60+:

  1. Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
  2. Post procedural complication
  3. Skin wrinkling (wrinkle on skin)
  4. Weight decreased
  5. Weight increased
  6. Abdominal abscess (collection of pus in abdomen)
  7. Abdominal pain upper
  8. Accident
  9. Anxiety
  10. Aortic aneurysm (enlargement of an aortic artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 35 people, 44.30%
  2. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 15 people, 18.99%
  3. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 13 people, 16.46%
  4. High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 8.86%
  5. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 5 people, 6.33%
  6. Pain: 4 people, 5.06%
  7. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 4 people, 5.06%
  8. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 5.06%
  9. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 4 people, 5.06%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 5.06%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cassia cinnamon and amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate (the active ingredients of Cinnamon and Adderall, respectively), and Cinnamon and Adderall (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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.

Who is eHealthMe?

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