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Does BISACODYL Cause Infection? 6 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Infection have been filed in association with BISACODYL (Gentle Laxative). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for BISACODYL.

6
Reports of Infection with BISACODYL
0.2%
of all BISACODYL reports
4
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From BISACODYL?

Of the 6 reports, 4 (66.7%) resulted in death, 5 (83.3%) required hospitalization.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BISACODYL. However, 6 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 Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which BISACODYL Alternatives Have Lower Infection 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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