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Adderall and Pancytopenia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pancytopenia 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, also take Cymbalta, and have Cervix carcinoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pancytopenia 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 Pancytopenia?

Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets) is found to be associated with 1,793 drugs and 2,431 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pancytopenia.

On Jul, 15, 2026

50,493 people reported to have side effects when taking Adderall.
Among them, 22 people (0.04%) have Pancytopenia.

Could Adderall cause Pancytopenia?

Among these 22 people:

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

  • female: 72.73 %
  • male: 27.27 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 15.79 %
  • 20-29: 15.79 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 26.32 %
  • 50-59: 36.84 %
  • 60+: 5.26 %

What are other drugs people take besides Adderall? *

  1. Cymbalta: 6 people, 27.27%
  2. Ondansetron: 5 people, 22.73%
  3. Magnesium: 5 people, 22.73%
  4. Prednisone: 4 people, 18.18%
  5. Calcium: 4 people, 18.18%
  6. Prilosec: 4 people, 18.18%
  7. Topamax: 4 people, 18.18%
  8. Gabapentin: 4 people, 18.18%
  9. Paroxetine: 3 people, 13.64%
  10. Synthroid: 3 people, 13.64%

What are other side effects people have besides Pancytopenia? *

  1. Pain: 5 people, 22.73%
  2. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 5 people, 22.73%
  3. Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 4 people, 18.18%
  4. Staphylococcal Infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 4 people, 18.18%
  5. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 4 people, 18.18%
  6. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 4 people, 18.18%
  7. Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 4 people, 18.18%
  8. Haemoglobin Decreased: 4 people, 18.18%
  9. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 4 people, 18.18%
  10. Hypoaesthesia Oral (reduced sense of touch or sensation in mouth): 4 people, 18.18%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Cervix Carcinoma (cancer of cervix): 3 people, 13.64%
  2. Breast Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 9.09%
  3. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 2 people, 9.09%
  4. Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 2 people, 9.09%
  5. Hypernatraemia (an abnormally high plasma concentration of sodium ions): 2 people, 9.09%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 9.09%
  7. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 4.55%
  8. Breast Cancer: 1 person, 4.55%
  9. Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 1 person, 4.55%
  10. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 1 person, 4.55%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Pancytopenia and when was it recovered:

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.

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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