Ginger root and Confusional state - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Confusional state is reported as a side effect among people who take Ginger root (ginger), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Vitamin D3, and have Diverticulitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Confusional state when taking Ginger root. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 604 people who have side effects when taking Ginger root from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ginger root?

Ginger root has active ingredients of ginger. It is often used in nausea. eHealthMe is studying from 652 Ginger root users. Check the latest studies of Ginger root.

What is Confusional state?

Confusional state is found to be associated with 2,722 drugs and 3,320 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Confusional state.

On Jul, 12, 2026

604 people reported to have side effects when taking Ginger root.
Among them, 14 people (2.32%) have Confusional state.

Could Ginger root cause Confusional state?

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Confusional state when taking Ginger root? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Confusional state when taking Ginger root? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ginger root? *

What are other side effects people have besides Confusional state? *

Weakness: 8 people, 57.14%
Gait Disturbance: 5 people, 35.71%
Pain: 5 people, 35.71%
Fever: 5 people, 35.71%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 35.71%
Memory Loss: 4 people, 28.57%
Dizziness: 4 people, 28.57%
Depression: 3 people, 21.43%
Fall: 3 people, 21.43%
Eye Pain: 3 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall): 3 people, 21.43%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 2 people, 14.29%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 14.29%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 2 people, 14.29%
Colitis (inflammation of colon): 2 people, 14.29%
Respiratory Tract Infection: 1 person, 7.14%
Migraine (headache): 1 person, 7.14%
Lung Carcinoma Cell Type Unspecified Stage Iv (the lung cancer has spread to other organs of the body, such as the other lung, brain, or liver): 1 person, 7.14%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 7.14%
General Anaesthesia: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Confusional state (3,320 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Almarshad HA, "Effect of ginger rhizome extract on lymphocytopenic guinea pig with azathioprine", African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2014 Nov .
Almarshad HA, "Effect of ginger rhizome extract on lymphocytopenic guinea pig with azathioprine", African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2014 Nov .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ginger (the active ingredients of Ginger root) and Ginger root (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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