Turmeric and Cognitive disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cognitive disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Turmeric (turmeric), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Vitamin D3, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cognitive disorder when taking Turmeric. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,564 people who have side effects when taking Turmeric from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Turmeric?

Turmeric has active ingredients of turmeric. It is often used in inflammation. eHealthMe is studying from 16,564 Turmeric users. Check the latest studies of Turmeric.

What is Cognitive disorder?

Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving) is found to be associated with 1,643 drugs and 1,730 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cognitive disorder.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

15,564 people reported to have side effects when taking Turmeric.
Among them, 80 people (0.51%) have Cognitive disorder.

Could Turmeric cause Cognitive disorder?

Among these 80 people:

How long have people been on Turmeric when they have Cognitive disorder? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Cognitive disorder when taking Turmeric? *

  • female: 73.97 %
  • male: 26.03 %

What is the age of people who have Cognitive disorder when taking Turmeric? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 1.79 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 21.43 %
  • 50-59: 44.64 %
  • 60+: 32.14 %

What are other drugs people take besides Turmeric? *

  1. Vitamin D3: 20 people, 25.00%
  2. Magnesium: 16 people, 20.00%
  3. Benadryl: 13 people, 16.25%
  4. Biotin: 13 people, 16.25%
  5. Fish Oil: 13 people, 16.25%
  6. Gabapentin: 12 people, 15.00%
  7. Vitamin B12: 12 people, 15.00%
  8. Coenzyme Q10: 11 people, 13.75%
  9. Gilenya: 11 people, 13.75%
  10. Ramipril: 11 people, 13.75%

What are other side effects people have besides Cognitive disorder? *

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 39 people, 48.75%
  2. Weakness: 25 people, 31.25%
  3. Dizziness: 24 people, 30.00%
  4. Memory Loss: 23 people, 28.75%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 23 people, 28.75%
  6. Depression: 22 people, 27.50%
  7. Fall: 21 people, 26.25%
  8. Balance Disorder: 20 people, 25.00%
  9. Heart Attack: 16 people, 20.00%
  10. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 16 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 18 people, 22.50%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 14 people, 17.50%
  3. Depression: 13 people, 16.25%
  4. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 12 people, 15.00%
  5. 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): 12 people, 15.00%
  6. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 11 people, 13.75%
  7. Indigestion: 11 people, 13.75%
  8. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 9 people, 11.25%
  9. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 6.25%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 5.00%

* 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 turmeric (the active ingredients of Turmeric) and Turmeric (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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