Does GLYCERIN Cause Constipation? 246 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does GLYCERIN cause Constipation?

246 reports of Constipation have been filed with the FDA for GLYCERIN, representing 21.5% of all GLYCERIN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Constipation from GLYCERIN?

Of 246 reports, 2 (0.8%) resulted in death and 240 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 246 reports of Constipation have been filed in association with GLYCERIN (Walgreens Adult Glycerin Laxative). This represents 21.5% of all adverse event reports for GLYCERIN.

246

Reports of Constipation with GLYCERIN

21.5%

of all GLYCERIN reports

Deaths

240

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Constipation From GLYCERIN?

Of the 246 reports, 2 (0.8%) resulted in death, 240 (97.6%) required hospitalization, and 51 (20.7%) 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 GLYCERIN. However, 246 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does GLYCERIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (743) Macular degeneration (727) Pain (299) Off label use (263) Therapeutic product effect incomplete (220) Pyrexia (218) Chronic sinusitis (211) Malaise (200) Nausea (200) Paraesthesia oral (200)

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 GLYCERIN Alternatives Have Lower Constipation Risk?

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