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DOCUSATE for Diverticulitis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 5 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where DOCUSATE was used for Diverticulitis.

Most Reported Side Effects for DOCUSATE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Somnolence 514 19.6% 105 428
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease 419 16.0% 12 325
Pneumonia aspiration 341 13.0% 5 325
Coma 337 12.9% 1 323
Constipation 329 12.6% 90 183
Drug ineffective 288 11.0% 47 95
Dyspnoea 277 10.6% 59 179
Off label use 236 9.0% 93 161
Vomiting 207 7.9% 92 165
Pain 195 7.4% 20 127
Nausea 190 7.3% 92 122
Diarrhoea 185 7.1% 12 87
Pulmonary embolism 170 6.5% 68 117
Toxicity to various agents 158 6.0% 72 83
Product use in unapproved indication 142 5.4% 50 91

Other Indications for DOCUSATE

Product used for unknown indication (1,476) Constipation (470) Faeces hard (33) Pain (29) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (18) Maternal exposure timing unspecified (14) Gastrointestinal disorder (12) Laxative supportive care (11) Migraine (9) Psoriasis (9)

Other Drugs Used for Diverticulitis

CIPROFLOXACIN (825) METRONIDAZOLE (426) LEVOFLOXACIN (208) METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE (118) RANITIDINE (96) AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE (89) POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (89) PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM (53) AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANIC ACID (48) CEFTRIAXONE (47)

Related Pages

DOCUSATE Full Profile All Diverticulitis Drugs DOCUSATE Demographics DOCUSATE Timeline