Melatonin and Diverticulum - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diverticulum is reported as a side effect among people who take Melatonin (melatonin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Ambien, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diverticulum 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 Diverticulum?

Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body) is found to be associated with 1,156 drugs and 981 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diverticulum.

On Jul, 21, 2026

53,570 people reported to have side effects when taking Melatonin.
Among them, 77 people (0.14%) have Diverticulum.

Among these 77 people:

How long have people been on Melatonin when they have Diverticulum? *

What is the gender of people who have Diverticulum when taking Melatonin? *

female: 72.41 %
male: 27.59 %

What is the age of people who have Diverticulum when taking Melatonin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Melatonin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Diverticulum? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 40 people, 51.95%
Pain: 37 people, 48.05%
Stress And Anxiety: 33 people, 42.86%
Cough: 33 people, 42.86%
Fever: 32 people, 41.56%
Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 30 people, 38.96%
Depression: 29 people, 37.66%
Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy (an increase in the size of the lymph node follicles): 28 people, 36.36%
Toothaches (tooth pain): 27 people, 35.06%
Gums - Swollen: 27 people, 35.06%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 27 people, 35.06%
Depression: 18 people, 23.38%
Back Pain: 17 people, 22.08%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 16 people, 20.78%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 14 people, 18.18%
Prostate Cancer: 14 people, 18.18%
Hypogonadism (reduction or absence of hormone secretion or other physiological activity of the gonads (testes or ovaries)): 13 people, 16.88%
High Blood Pressure: 13 people, 16.88%
Gynecomastia (enlargement of the gland tissue of the male breast): 13 people, 16.88%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 11 people, 14.29%

* 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 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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