Adderall and Drug screen false positive - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug screen false positive is reported as a side effect among people who take Adderall (amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Seroquel, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drug screen false positive when taking Adderall. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 50,493 people who have side effects when taking Adderall from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

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 64,226 Adderall users. Check the latest studies of Adderall.

What is Drug screen false positive?

Drug screen false positive is found to be associated with 165 drugs and 482 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug screen false positive.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

50,493 people reported to have side effects when taking Adderall.
Among them, 29 people (0.06%) have Drug screen false positive.

Could Adderall cause Drug screen false positive?

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Adderall when they have Drug screen false positive? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 100 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Drug screen false positive when taking Adderall? *

  • female: 72.41 %
  • male: 27.59 %

What is the age of people who have Drug screen false positive when taking Adderall? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 11.76 %
  • 10-19: 5.88 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 17.65 %
  • 40-49: 23.53 %
  • 50-59: 41.18 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Adderall? *

  1. Seroquel: 7 people, 24.14%
  2. Cymbalta: 6 people, 20.69%
  3. Gabapentin: 4 people, 13.79%
  4. Lidoderm: 4 people, 13.79%
  5. Zoloft: 4 people, 13.79%
  6. Nucynta: 4 people, 13.79%
  7. Clonazepam: 4 people, 13.79%
  8. Protonix: 4 people, 13.79%
  9. Ventolin: 3 people, 10.34%
  10. Lexapro: 2 people, 6.90%

What are other side effects people have besides Drug screen false positive? *

  1. Drug Screen Positive: 6 people, 20.69%
  2. Diabetes: 4 people, 13.79%
  3. Feeling Abnormal: 2 people, 6.90%
  4. Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 6.90%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 6.90%
  6. Depressed Mood: 1 person, 3.45%
  7. Drug Withdrawal Convulsions: 1 person, 3.45%
  8. Dizziness: 1 person, 3.45%
  9. Disturbance In Attention: 1 person, 3.45%
  10. Vision Blurred: 1 person, 3.45%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 7 people, 24.14%
  2. Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 6 people, 20.69%
  3. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 4 people, 13.79%
  4. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 13.79%
  5. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 13.79%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 10.34%
  7. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 6.90%
  8. Impulsive Behavior: 1 person, 3.45%
  9. Blood Testosterone Decreased: 1 person, 3.45%
  10. Disturbance In Attention: 1 person, 3.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate (the active ingredients of Adderall) and Adderall (the brand name). 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.

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