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Does POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS Cause Ascites? 124 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 124 reports of Ascites have been filed in association with POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS. This represents 6.9% of all adverse event reports for POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS.

124
Reports of Ascites with POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
6.9%
of all POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS reports
123
Deaths
70
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Ascites From POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS?

Of the 124 reports, 123 (99.2%) resulted in death, 70 (56.5%) required hospitalization, and 64 (51.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Ascites Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS. However, 124 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS Cause?

Drug ineffective (304) Off label use (270) Nausea (257) Constipation (218) Abdominal pain (187) Vomiting (178) Hyponatraemia (174) Macular degeneration (159) Abdominal distension (144) General physical health deterioration (139)

What Other Drugs Cause Ascites?

BEVACIZUMAB (1,067) RIBAVIRIN (1,025) TREPROSTINIL (672) ACETAMINOPHEN (599) SOFOSBUVIR (598) PACLITAXEL (581) LETROZOLE (579) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (561) OXALIPLATIN (533) METHOTREXATE (521)

Which POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS Alternatives Have Lower Ascites Risk?

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS vs POLYMYXIN B POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS vs POLYMYXIN B\TRIMETHOPRIM POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS vs POLYVINYL ALCOHOL\POVIDONE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS vs POMALIDOMIDE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS vs POMALYST

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