Colonoscopy: Which Medications Are Safest? (158 Drugs Compared)

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158 medications are used for Colonoscopy, with 10,228 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Colonoscopy are MAGNESIUM\POTASSIUM\SODIUM and POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350.

10,228

Total Reports

158

Drugs Used

All Medications for Colonoscopy Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug	Brand	Reports	Deaths (all)	Hosp. (all)	Death Rate
MAGNESIUM\POTASSIUM\SODIUM	-	4,808	12	186	0.2%
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350	Polyethylene Glycol 3350, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Bicarbonate and Potassium Chloride - Unflavored	3,260	478	1,116	1.3%
ASCORBIC ACID\POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350\POTASSIUM\SODIUM ASCORBATE\SODIUM\SODIUM	-	281	145	507	7.4%
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350\POTASSIUM\SODIUM BICARBONATE\SODIUM	-	272	251	1,010	10.4%
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350\POTASSIUM\SODIUM BICARBONATE\SODIUM\SODIUM	-	265	26	116	4.1%
SODIUM, DIBASIC\SODIUM, MONOBASIC	-	242	19	165	5.5%
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350\POTASSIUM\SODIUM BICARBONATE\SODIUM\SODIUM ANHYDROUS	-	191	10	66	2.4%
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM PICOSULFATE	-	114	70	287	4.8%
PROPOFOL	Propofol	100	1,970	6,577	12.3%
MAGNESIUM	citroma	81	1,878	4,530	19.3%
BISACODYL	Gentle Laxative	80	414	1,415	11.9%
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350\POTASSIUM\SODIUM BICARBONATE\SODIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM ANHYDROUS	-	61	0	4	N/A
MAGNESIUM ANHYDROUS\POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350\POTASSIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM	-	59	0	3	N/A
FLEET PHOSPHO-SODA SALINE LAXATIVE, GINGER-LEMON FLAVOR	-	49	0	23	N/A
MIDAZOLAM	Midazolam	48	1,808	4,691	16.2%
FLEET PHOSPHO-SODA	-	41	1	20	2.0%
FENTANYL	FENTANYL	40	42,491	15,153	45.0%
BISACODYL OR DOCUSATE	-	26	89	397	9.1%
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS	-	25	384	837	21.4%
MIRALAX	-	22	9	26	0.7%

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