Adderall and Faecal incontinence - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Faecal incontinence 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 < 1 month also take Seroquel, and have Bone density abnormal.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Faecal incontinence 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 64,224 Adderall users. Check the latest studies of Adderall.

What is Faecal incontinence?

Faecal incontinence (a lack of control over passing stool) is found to be associated with 764 drugs and 1,381 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Faecal incontinence.

On Jul, 25, 2026

50,493 people reported to have side effects when taking Adderall.
Among them, 44 people (0.09%) have Faecal incontinence.

Could Adderall cause Faecal incontinence?

Among these 44 people:

How long have people been on Adderall when they have Faecal incontinence? *

What is the gender of people who have Faecal incontinence when taking Adderall? *

female: 74.42 %
male: 25.58 %

What is the age of people who have Faecal incontinence when taking Adderall? *

What are other drugs people take besides Adderall? *

What are other side effects people have besides Faecal incontinence? *

Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 26 people, 59.09%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 24 people, 54.55%
Stress And Anxiety: 24 people, 54.55%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 23 people, 52.27%
Drowsiness: 23 people, 52.27%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 22 people, 50.00%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 21 people, 47.73%
Gait Disturbance: 20 people, 45.45%
Pain: 20 people, 45.45%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 20 people, 45.45%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bone Density Abnormal: 16 people, 36.36%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 7 people, 15.91%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 5 people, 11.36%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 3 people, 6.82%
High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 6.82%
Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 6.82%
Sinus Disorder (disease of sinus): 3 people, 6.82%
Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 3 people, 6.82%
Dermatitis Herpetiformis (chronic blistering skin condition, characterized by blisters filled with a watery fluid): 3 people, 6.82%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 6.82%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Adderall:

Adderall (64,224 reports)

Faecal incontinence treatments and more:

Faecal incontinence (8,187 reports)

How severe was Faecal incontinence and when was it recovered:

Faecal incontinence in Adderall

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

Faecal incontinence and drugs with ingredients of amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate (47 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Adderall:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Faecal incontinence:

Faecal incontinence (764 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Faecal incontinence:

Faecal incontinence (1,381 conditions)

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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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