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Does MISOPROSTOL Cause Constipation? 10 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 10 reports of Constipation have been filed in association with MISOPROSTOL (Misoprostol). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for MISOPROSTOL.

10
Reports of Constipation with MISOPROSTOL
0.3%
of all MISOPROSTOL reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Constipation From MISOPROSTOL?

Of the 10 reports, 2 (20.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Constipation Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Constipation is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for MISOPROSTOL.

What Other Side Effects Does MISOPROSTOL Cause?

Off label use (632) Haemorrhage (588) Abortion incomplete (535) Product use in unapproved indication (296) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (261) Pain (231) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (221) Foetal exposure during delivery (204) Drug ineffective (190) Anaemia (185)

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 MISOPROSTOL Alternatives Have Lower Constipation Risk?

MISOPROSTOL vs MITAPIVAT MISOPROSTOL vs MITOMYCIN MISOPROSTOL vs MITOTANE MISOPROSTOL vs MITOXANTRONE MISOPROSTOL vs MITRAGYNINE\HERBALS

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MISOPROSTOL Full Profile All Constipation Reports All Drugs Causing Constipation MISOPROSTOL Demographics