Januvia and Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Januvia (sitagliptin phosphate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Lantus, and have Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder when taking Januvia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 71,642 people who have side effects when taking Januvia from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Januvia?

Januvia has active ingredients of sitagliptin phosphate. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 72,818 Januvia users. Check the latest studies of Januvia.

What is Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness) is found to be associated with 608 drugs and 1,395 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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On Aug, 10, 2026

71,642 people reported to have side effects when taking Januvia.
Among them, 14 people (0.02%) have Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Could Januvia cause Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Januvia when they have Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder when taking Januvia? *

female: 57.14 %
male: 42.86 %

What is the age of people who have Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder when taking Januvia? *

What are other drugs people take besides Januvia? *

What are other side effects people have besides Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder? *

High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 35.71%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 35.71%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 28.57%
Memory Loss: 4 people, 28.57%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 28.57%
Sleep Apnea Syndrome: 4 people, 28.57%
Weight Decreased: 3 people, 21.43%
Chest Pain: 3 people, 21.43%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 3 people, 21.43%
Constipation: 3 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pleural Mesothelioma (cancer of the pleura, or the membrane that lines the lungs): 2 people, 14.29%
Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 2 people, 14.29%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 14.29%
Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 7.14%
Gastrointestinal Pain: 1 person, 7.14%
Belching (release of gas from the digestive tract): 1 person, 7.14%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 7.14%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 7.14%
Diarrhea: 1 person, 7.14%
Drowsiness: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Januvia:

Januvia (72,818 reports)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder treatments and more:

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (120,340 reports)

How severe was Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and when was it recovered:

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Januvia

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of sitagliptin phosphate:

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and drugs with ingredients of sitagliptin phosphate (14 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+

Browse all side effects of Januvia:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder:

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (608 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder:

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (1,395 conditions)

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sitagliptin phosphate (the active ingredients of Januvia) and Januvia (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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