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Does MISOPROSTOL Cause Diarrhoea? 50 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 50 reports of Diarrhoea have been filed in association with MISOPROSTOL (Misoprostol). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for MISOPROSTOL.

50
Reports of Diarrhoea with MISOPROSTOL
1.4%
of all MISOPROSTOL reports
4
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Diarrhoea From MISOPROSTOL?

Of the 50 reports, 4 (8.0%) resulted in death, 22 (44.0%) required hospitalization, and 3 (6.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Diarrhoea Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MISOPROSTOL. However, 50 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Diarrhoea?

LENALIDOMIDE (27,576) APREMILAST (23,752) ADALIMUMAB (18,120) METHOTREXATE (12,557) TREPROSTINIL (11,335) CAPECITABINE (9,277) NINTEDANIB (9,103) ETANERCEPT (8,856) CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (8,282) RITUXIMAB (8,113)

Which MISOPROSTOL Alternatives Have Lower Diarrhoea Risk?

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

Related Pages

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