Synthroid and Distractibility - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Distractibility is reported as a side effect among people who take Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Aspirin, and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Distractibility when taking Synthroid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 237,758 people who have side effects when taking Synthroid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Synthroid?

Synthroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 249,202 Synthroid users. Check the latest studies of Synthroid.

What is Distractibility?

Distractibility (inability to sustain one's attention) is found to be associated with 121 drugs and 305 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Distractibility.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 27, 2026

237,758 people reported to have side effects when taking Synthroid.
Among them, 11 people (0.0%) have Distractibility.

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Distractibility when taking Synthroid? *

female: 81.82 %
male: 18.18 %

What is the age of people who have Distractibility when taking Synthroid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Synthroid? *

What are other side effects people have besides Distractibility? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 36.36%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 36.36%
Irritability: 4 people, 36.36%
Dizziness: 4 people, 36.36%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 3 people, 27.27%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 27.27%
Memory Loss: 3 people, 27.27%
Weight Increased: 2 people, 18.18%
Enlarged Heart: 2 people, 18.18%
Dyspnea Exertional: 2 people, 18.18%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 9.09%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 1 person, 9.09%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 9.09%
Impaired Gastric Emptying: 1 person, 9.09%
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: 1 person, 9.09%
Depression: 1 person, 9.09%
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 1 person, 9.09%
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): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Distractibility:

Distractibility (121 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Distractibility:

Distractibility (305 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Synthroid) and Synthroid (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

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