Dietary Supplement

5-Hour Energy Berry

28 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA · 2010–2025 · Data current as of June 3, 2026

These are reports submitted to the FDA. A report does not mean the product caused the effect. Counts reflect reporting activity, not how common an effect is.

Most Reported Reactions

Top 10 reactions from 28 reports. One report may include multiple reactions — reaction totals may exceed the report count.

Convulsion
7
Dyspnoea
6
Loss of consciousness
6
Myocardial infarction
4
Dizziness
3
Nausea
3
Abdominal Pain Upper
3
Urticaria
2
Anaphylactic Reaction
2
Somnolence
2

Reported Outcomes

Outcome categories as recorded in FDA reports. One report may include multiple outcomes.

OutcomeReports
Other Serious or Important Medical Event 19
Visited Emergency Room 13
Hospitalization 13
Life Threatening 7
Visited a Health Care Provider 6
Death 2
Disability 2
Other Serious Outcome 1

Who Reported

Reporter demographics where available. Many reports do not include age or gender data.

Age

Under 18
1
18–34
9
35–49
6
50–64
4
65–79
1
80+
0
Unknown
7

21 reports had age data; 7 unknown.

Gender

Male
19
Female
8
Unknown/Not Reported
1

Reports by Year

Annual report counts from 2010–2025. Spike years may reflect recalls, media coverage, or litigation rather than changes in the product.

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Context about this data: Reports concentrated in 2012 (39% of total, spanning 2010–2025), suggesting a reporting event during that period rather than evenly distributed consumer use.

Data Source

This page presents data from the FDA's CFSAN Adverse Event Reporting System (CAERS) via the openFDA API. Reports are voluntary and unverified. The FDA has not concluded that this product caused any reported event.

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