DULCOLAX: 60 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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60
Total FAERS Reports
2 (3.3%)
Deaths Reported
29
Hospitalizations
60
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
3
Life-Threatening
1
Disabilities
First Report: 2003 · Latest Report: 20140519
What Are the Most Common DULCOLAX Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Nausea
12 reports (20.0%)
#2 Most Reported
Diarrhoea
11 reports (18.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Renal failure chronic
10 reports (16.7%)
All DULCOLAX Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea | 12 | 20.0% | 0 | 6 |
| Diarrhoea | 11 | 18.3% | 0 | 8 |
| Renal failure chronic | 10 | 16.7% | 0 | 5 |
| Renal failure acute | 9 | 15.0% | 0 | 7 |
| Abdominal pain | 7 | 11.7% | 0 | 4 |
| Abdominal pain upper | 7 | 11.7% | 0 | 2 |
| Hypokalaemia | 6 | 10.0% | 0 | 4 |
| Nephrogenic anaemia | 6 | 10.0% | 0 | 3 |
| Off label use | 6 | 10.0% | 0 | 1 |
| Vomiting | 6 | 10.0% | 0 | 4 |
| Acute phosphate nephropathy | 5 | 8.3% | 0 | 4 |
| Dehydration | 5 | 8.3% | 0 | 3 |
| Drug ineffective | 5 | 8.3% | 0 | 1 |
Who Reports DULCOLAX Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Average age: 62.1 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →
Is DULCOLAX Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 14 | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
What Is DULCOLAX Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Constipation | 23 |
| Colonoscopy | 14 |
| Product used for unknown indication | 9 |
Official FDA Label for DULCOLAX
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.