Senna and Diverticulum intestinal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diverticulum intestinal is reported as a side effect among people who take Senna (senna), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Zometa, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diverticulum intestinal when taking Senna. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 37,042 people who have side effects when taking Senna from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Senna?

Senna has active ingredients of senna. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 37,302 Senna users. Check the latest studies of Senna.

What is Diverticulum intestinal?

Diverticulum intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine) is found to be associated with 826 drugs and 620 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diverticulum intestinal.

On Aug, 01, 2026

37,042 people reported to have side effects when taking Senna.
Among them, 16 people (0.04%) have Diverticulum intestinal.

Could Senna cause Diverticulum intestinal?

Among these 16 people:

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

female: 56.25 %
male: 43.75 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Senna? *

What are other side effects people have besides Diverticulum intestinal? *

Fall: 9 people, 56.25%
Pain: 9 people, 56.25%
Diarrhea: 9 people, 56.25%
Depression: 8 people, 50.00%
Rashes (redness): 8 people, 50.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 50.00%
Primary Sequestrum (piece of dead bone that has become separated during the process of necrosis from normal/sound bone): 7 people, 43.75%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 7 people, 43.75%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 43.75%
Bone Disorder: 7 people, 43.75%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Breast Cancer: 4 people, 25.00%
Bone Loss: 3 people, 18.75%
Quit Smoking: 3 people, 18.75%
Pain: 3 people, 18.75%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 12.50%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 12.50%
Bone Neoplasm Malignant (cancer of bone): 2 people, 12.50%
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 2 people, 12.50%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 12.50%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 2 people, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Diverticulum intestinal (620 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on senna (the active ingredients of Senna) and Senna (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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