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Does ORLISTAT Cause Malabsorption? 10 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 10 reports of Malabsorption have been filed in association with ORLISTAT (Xenical). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for ORLISTAT.

10
Reports of Malabsorption with ORLISTAT
0.2%
of all ORLISTAT reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Malabsorption From ORLISTAT?

Of the 10 reports, 5 (50.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Malabsorption Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ORLISTAT. However, 10 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ORLISTAT Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,329) Steatorrhoea (681) Diarrhoea (562) Treatment noncompliance (517) Rectal discharge (475) Product quality issue (453) Weight increased (320) Abdominal pain upper (314) Flatulence (231) Constipation (225)

What Other Drugs Cause Malabsorption?

OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (689) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE\OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (359) LEVOTHYROXINE (204) ADALIMUMAB (188) PANCRELIPASE AMYLASE\PANCRELIPASE LIPASE\PANCRELIPASE PROTEASE (145) OMEPRAZOLE (110) UPADACITINIB (97) AMLODIPINE\OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (74) OLMESARTAN (74) METHOTREXATE (72)

Which ORLISTAT Alternatives Have Lower Malabsorption Risk?

ORLISTAT vs ORNIDAZOLE ORLISTAT vs ORPHENADRINE ORLISTAT vs OSELTAMIVIR ORLISTAT vs OSILODROSTAT ORLISTAT vs OSIMERTINIB

Related Pages

ORLISTAT Full Profile All Malabsorption Reports All Drugs Causing Malabsorption ORLISTAT Demographics