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Does BISACODYL Cause Headache? 298 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 298 reports of Headache have been filed in association with BISACODYL (Gentle Laxative). This represents 8.6% of all adverse event reports for BISACODYL.

298
Reports of Headache with BISACODYL
8.6%
of all BISACODYL reports
31
Deaths
261
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From BISACODYL?

Of the 298 reports, 31 (10.4%) resulted in death, 261 (87.6%) required hospitalization, and 27 (9.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BISACODYL. However, 298 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BISACODYL Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,340) Constipation (966) Macular degeneration (764) Pain (691) Off label use (621) Nausea (524) Abdominal pain (473) Fall (448) Hypotension (445) Cognitive disorder (423)

What Other Drugs Cause Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which BISACODYL Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

BISACODYL vs BISACODYL OR DOCUSATE BISACODYL vs BISMUTH BISACODYL vs BISMUTH SUBCITRATE BISACODYL vs BISMUTH SUBCITRATE\METRONIDAZOLE\TETRACYCLINE BISACODYL vs BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE

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