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LACTITOL: 47 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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47
Total FAERS Reports
3 (6.4%)
Deaths Reported
34
Hospitalizations
47
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
7
Life-Threatening
5
Disabilities
Feb 12, 2020
FDA Approved
Discontinued
Status

FDA Application: 211281 ·

Patent Expires: May 12, 2037 · First Report: 200806 · Latest Report: 20241216

What Are the Most Common LACTITOL Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Myalgia
12 reports (25.5%)
#2 Most Reported
Headache
10 reports (21.3%)
#3 Most Reported
General physical health deterioration
9 reports (19.1%)

All LACTITOL Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Myalgia 12 25.5% 0 5
Headache 10 21.3% 2 9
General physical health deterioration 9 19.2% 0 9
Drug dependence 8 17.0% 0 0
Interstitial lung disease 8 17.0% 0 8
Anxiety 7 14.9% 0 0
Apathy 7 14.9% 0 0
Dehydration 7 14.9% 0 0
Drug ineffective 7 14.9% 0 0
Feeling cold 7 14.9% 0 0
Insomnia 7 14.9% 0 0
Myoclonus 7 14.9% 0 0
Renal failure 7 14.9% 0 0
Restlessness 7 14.9% 0 0
Somnolence 7 14.9% 0 0
Yawning 7 14.9% 0 0
Acute kidney injury 6 12.8% 0 2
Coma 6 12.8% 0 6
Drug abuse 6 12.8% 0 6
Suicide attempt 6 12.8% 0 6

Who Reports LACTITOL Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 66.7% female, 33.3% male. Average age: 60.9 years. Most reports from: FR. View detailed demographics →

Is LACTITOL Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2008 5 0 5
2009 1 0 1
2013 1 0 1
2014 2 0 2
2016 5 0 1
2017 6 3 6
2019 6 0 6
2021 3 0 3
2023 2 0 1
2024 8 0 8

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What Is LACTITOL Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 27
Constipation 8

Official FDA Label for LACTITOL

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.