Dexedrine and Panic attack - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic attack is reported as a side effect among people who take Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine sulfate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xyrem, and have Cataplexy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attack when taking Dexedrine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,977 people who have side effects when taking Dexedrine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dexedrine?

Dexedrine has active ingredients of dextroamphetamine sulfate. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 4,735 Dexedrine users. Check the latest studies of Dexedrine.

What is Panic attack?

Panic attack is found to be associated with 2,479 drugs and 2,081 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attack.

On Feb, 04, 2026

3,977 people reported to have side effects when taking Dexedrine.
Among them, 50 people (1.26%) have Panic attack.

Among these 50 people:

How long have people been on Dexedrine when they have Panic attack? *

What is the gender of people who have Panic attack when taking Dexedrine? *

female: 64 %
male: 36 %

What is the age of people who have Panic attack when taking Dexedrine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Dexedrine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Panic attack? *

Stress And Anxiety: 34 people, 68.00%
High Blood Pressure: 14 people, 28.00%
Feeling Abnormal: 14 people, 28.00%
Drug Ineffective: 13 people, 26.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 24.00%
Dizziness: 11 people, 22.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 10 people, 20.00%
Pain: 10 people, 20.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 20.00%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 8 people, 16.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 18 people, 36.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 10.00%
Drowsiness: 4 people, 8.00%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 3 people, 6.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 4.00%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 4.00%
Hair Loss: 2 people, 4.00%
Epididymitis (pain in the scrotum or testicle): 2 people, 4.00%
Pain: 1 person, 2.00%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 2.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dextroamphetamine sulfate (the active ingredients of Dexedrine) and Dexedrine (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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