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LUBIPROSTONE for Constipation prophylaxis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 10 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where LUBIPROSTONE was used for Constipation prophylaxis.

Most Reported Side Effects for LUBIPROSTONE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Diarrhoea 170 14.0% 17 65
Drug ineffective 131 10.8% 1 15
Nausea 110 9.1% 5 26
Constipation 82 6.8% 9 25
Vomiting 75 6.2% 5 26
Dizziness 59 4.9% 1 17
Abdominal distension 57 4.7% 5 24
Dyspnoea 53 4.4% 4 11
Headache 47 3.9% 1 10
Abdominal pain 45 3.7% 2 17
Decreased appetite 44 3.6% 7 23
Dehydration 40 3.3% 3 27
Off label use 37 3.1% 3 17
Weight decreased 36 3.0% 5 12
Fall 34 2.8% 4 24

Other Indications for LUBIPROSTONE

Constipation (563) Product used for unknown indication (313) Irritable bowel syndrome (64) Gastrointestinal disorder (8)

Other Drugs Used for Constipation prophylaxis

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (390) MAGNESIUM (26) LACTULOSE (15) POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350\POTASSIUM\SODIUM BICARBONATE\SODIUM (14) BISACODYL (9) MIRALAX (8) DOCUSATE (7) NALDEMEDINE (6)

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