8,421 reports of this reaction
3.1% of all ALLOPURINOL reports
#1 most reported adverse reaction
DIARRHOEA is the #1 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ALLOPURINOL, manufactured by Mylan Institutional LLC. There are 8,421 FDA adverse event reports linking ALLOPURINOL to DIARRHOEA. This represents approximately 3.1% of all 274,886 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking ALLOPURINOL who experience diarrhoea should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
DIARRHOEA is moderately reported among ALLOPURINOL users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.
In addition to diarrhoea, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ALLOPURINOL:
The following drugs have also been linked to diarrhoea in FDA adverse event reports:
DIARRHOEA has been reported as an adverse event in 8,421 FDA reports for ALLOPURINOL. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
DIARRHOEA accounts for approximately 3.1% of all adverse event reports for ALLOPURINOL, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.
If you experience diarrhoea while taking ALLOPURINOL, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.