Sitagliptin and Burning sensation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Burning sensation is reported as a side effect among people who take Sitagliptin (sitagliptin), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Metformin, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Burning sensation when taking Sitagliptin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,929 people who have side effects when taking Sitagliptin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sitagliptin?

Sitagliptin has active ingredients of sitagliptin. eHealthMe is studying from 3,933 Sitagliptin users. Check the latest studies of Sitagliptin.

What is Burning sensation?

Burning sensation is found to be associated with 2,015 drugs and 2,077 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Burning sensation.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Sep, 04, 2026

3,929 people reported to have side effects when taking Sitagliptin.
Among them, 15 people (0.38%) have Burning sensation.

Could Sitagliptin cause Burning sensation?

Among these 15 people:

What is the gender of people who have Burning sensation when taking Sitagliptin? *

female: 78.57 %
male: 21.43 %

What is the age of people who have Burning sensation when taking Sitagliptin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sitagliptin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Burning sensation? *

Pain: 11 people, 73.33%
Pain In Extremity: 10 people, 66.67%
Drug Ineffective: 9 people, 60.00%
Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 6 people, 40.00%
Sleep Disorder: 6 people, 40.00%
Dysaesthesia (abnormal sensation): 6 people, 40.00%
Itching: 4 people, 26.67%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 26.67%
Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 4 people, 26.67%
Joint Pain: 3 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 9 people, 60.00%
Type 2 Diabetes: 8 people, 53.33%
Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 6 people, 40.00%
Depression: 6 people, 40.00%
Sleep Disorder: 5 people, 33.33%
Pain In Extremity: 4 people, 26.67%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 20.00%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 3 people, 20.00%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 13.33%
Intraocular Pressure Test Abnormal: 2 people, 13.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Burning sensation (2,077 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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