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Does ASCORBIC ACID Cause Constipation? 531 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 531 reports of Constipation have been filed in association with ASCORBIC ACID (Dialyvite with Zinc). This represents 8.1% of all adverse event reports for ASCORBIC ACID.

531
Reports of Constipation with ASCORBIC ACID
8.1%
of all ASCORBIC ACID reports
228
Deaths
186
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Constipation From ASCORBIC ACID?

Of the 531 reports, 228 (42.9%) resulted in death, 186 (35.0%) required hospitalization, and 94 (17.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Constipation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ASCORBIC ACID. However, 531 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ASCORBIC ACID Cause?

Off label use (2,439) Drug ineffective (2,010) Pain (1,903) Rheumatoid arthritis (1,869) Fatigue (1,797) Hypertension (1,786) Infusion related reaction (1,716) Headache (1,702) Rash (1,702) Joint swelling (1,665)

What Other Drugs Cause Constipation?

LENALIDOMIDE (9,635) NIRAPARIB (4,128) ADALIMUMAB (4,063) SEMAGLUTIDE (4,036) TIRZEPATIDE (3,417) ERENUMAB-AOOE (3,104) MORPHINE (2,979) OXYCODONE (2,747) PALBOCICLIB (2,705) POMALIDOMIDE (2,374)

Which ASCORBIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Constipation Risk?

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