Cytomel and Nervous system disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Nervous system disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Cytomel (liothyronine sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Synthroid, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nervous system disorder when taking Cytomel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,807 people who have side effects when taking Cytomel from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cytomel?

Cytomel has active ingredients of liothyronine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 7,595 Cytomel users. Check the latest studies of Cytomel.

What is Nervous system disorder?

Nervous system disorder (a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system) is found to be associated with 1,358 drugs and 1,689 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nervous system disorder.



On Jul, 10, 2026

6,807 people reported to have side effects when taking Cytomel.
Among them, 21 people (0.31%) have Nervous system disorder.

Could Cytomel cause Nervous system disorder?

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Cytomel when they have Nervous system disorder? *

  • < 1 month: 50 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 25 %
  • 10+ years: 25 %

What is the gender of people who have Nervous system disorder when taking Cytomel? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Nervous system disorder when taking Cytomel? *

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

What are other drugs people take besides Cytomel? *

  1. Synthroid: 9 people, 42.86%
  2. Singulair: 6 people, 28.57%
  3. Zantac: 5 people, 23.81%
  4. Effexor Xr: 4 people, 19.05%
  5. Valium: 4 people, 19.05%
  6. Xolair: 4 people, 19.05%
  7. Xyzal: 4 people, 19.05%
  8. Vytorin: 3 people, 14.29%
  9. Lorazepam: 3 people, 14.29%
  10. Baclofen: 3 people, 14.29%

What are other side effects people have besides Nervous system disorder? *

  1. Pain: 10 people, 47.62%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 9 people, 42.86%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 42.86%
  4. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 8 people, 38.10%
  5. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 8 people, 38.10%
  6. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 33.33%
  7. Drowsiness: 7 people, 33.33%
  8. Memory Loss: 6 people, 28.57%
  9. Asthma: 6 people, 28.57%
  10. Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 5 people, 23.81%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 14.29%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 14.29%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 9.52%
  4. Depression: 2 people, 9.52%
  5. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 2 people, 9.52%
  6. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 9.52%
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 9.52%
  8. Breakthrough Pain: 1 person, 4.76%
  9. Bronchiectasis (abnormal widening of the bronchi or their branches, causing a risk of infection): 1 person, 4.76%
  10. Breast Cancer: 1 person, 4.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 liothyronine sodium (the active ingredients of Cytomel) and Cytomel (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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