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Does NAPROXEN Cause Constipation? 554 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 554 reports of Constipation have been filed in association with NAPROXEN (Naproxen Sodium). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for NAPROXEN.

554
Reports of Constipation with NAPROXEN
1.1%
of all NAPROXEN reports
18
Deaths
158
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Constipation From NAPROXEN?

Of the 554 reports, 18 (3.2%) resulted in death, 158 (28.5%) required hospitalization, and 24 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Constipation Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does NAPROXEN Cause?

Drug ineffective (12,416) Product use issue (4,865) Off label use (4,434) Drug hypersensitivity (4,160) Pain (4,140) Nausea (4,139) Vomiting (3,889) Fatigue (3,659) Diarrhoea (3,498) Dizziness (3,460)

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 NAPROXEN Alternatives Have Lower Constipation Risk?

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