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

Summary:

Thirst 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, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xyrem, and have Cataplexy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thirst 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 64,213 Adderall users. Check the latest studies of Adderall.

What is Thirst?

Thirst is found to be associated with 1,220 drugs and 1,320 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thirst.

On Jan, 29, 2026

50,493 people reported to have side effects when taking Adderall.
Among them, 145 people (0.29%) have Thirst.

Among these 145 people:

* 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 (64,213 reports)

Thirst treatments and more:

Thirst (21,000 reports)

How severe was Thirst and when was it recovered:

Thirst in Adderall

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

Thirst and drugs with ingredients of amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate (152 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+

Common Adderall side effects:

Browse all side effects of Adderall:

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Common drugs associated with Thirst:

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Thirst:

Thirst (1,220 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Thirst:

Anticoagulant therapy: 1,394 reports
Hypertension: 981 reports
Htn: 974 reports
Type 2 diabetes: 757 reports
Depression: 699 reports
Antidepressant therapy: 697 reports
Diabetes mellitus: 534 reports
Diabetes: 528 reports
Pain: 514 reports
Alternative medicine - pain relief: 507 reports

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Thirst:

Thirst (1,320 conditions)

Drugs similar to Adderall and Thirst :

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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