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Increased appetite Report

Appetite increase may be due to medical or behavioral conditions or may be a side effect of certain medications. An excessive appetite for food is called polyphagia.


What we've learned from patients who report Increased appetite

Symptom severities

Severe
3
Moderate
13
Mild
7
None
36

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Increased appetite

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Increased appetite
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Marijuana 4   Marijuana: 17%
Marinol 2   Marinol: 9%
Periactin 2   Periactin: 9%
Cesamet 1   Cesamet: 4%
Dexamethasone 1   Dexamethasone: 4%
Medical marijuana 1   Medical marijuana: 4%
Topamax 1   Topamax: 4%
Novo-Olanzapine 1   Novo-Olanzapine: 4%
Wellbutrin XL 1   Wellbutrin XL: 4%
Topiramate 1   Topiramate: 4%

Report created on May 28, 2012.