Melatonin and Body mass index increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Body mass index increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Melatonin (melatonin), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Vitamin D3, and have Rashes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Body mass index increased when taking Melatonin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 53,570 people who have side effects when taking Melatonin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Melatonin?

Melatonin has active ingredients of melatonin. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 56,212 Melatonin users. Check the latest studies of Melatonin.

What is Body mass index increased?

Body mass index increased is found to be associated with 239 drugs and 285 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Body mass index increased.



On Jul, 17, 2026

53,570 people reported to have side effects when taking Melatonin.
Among them, 12 people (0.02%) have Body mass index increased.

Could Melatonin cause Body mass index increased?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Body mass index increased when taking Melatonin? *

  • female: 58.33 %
  • male: 41.67 %

What is the age of people who have Body mass index increased when taking Melatonin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 25.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 33.33 %
  • 50-59: 33.33 %
  • 60+: 8.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Melatonin? *

  1. Vitamin D3: 6 people, 50.00%
  2. Lyrica: 5 people, 41.67%
  3. Zomig: 4 people, 33.33%
  4. Inspra: 4 people, 33.33%
  5. Nizoral: 4 people, 33.33%
  6. Mysoline: 4 people, 33.33%
  7. Migranal: 4 people, 33.33%
  8. Zoloft: 4 people, 33.33%
  9. Lovaza: 4 people, 33.33%
  10. Lopid: 4 people, 33.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Body mass index increased? *

  1. Weight Increased: 3 people, 25.00%
  2. Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 3 people, 25.00%
  3. Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 3 people, 25.00%
  4. Constipation: 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Hepatic Steatosis (fatty liver disease): 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (liver inflammation caused by a build up of fat in the liver): 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 16.67%
  9. Speech Impairment (Adult) (inability to speak (adult)): 2 people, 16.67%
  10. Appetite - Increased (increased appetite is when you want to eat much more often or in larger quantities than your body requires): 2 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 4 people, 33.33%
  2. Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
  3. Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 33.33%
  4. Itching: 4 people, 33.33%
  5. Migraine (headache): 4 people, 33.33%
  6. Nausea And Vomiting: 4 people, 33.33%
  7. Neck Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 33.33%
  9. Rashes (redness): 4 people, 33.33%
  10. Radiculopathy (a set of conditions in which one or more nerves is affected and does not work properly): 2 people, 16.67%

* 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 melatonin (the active ingredients of Melatonin) and Melatonin (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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