ANTACID and DYSPNOEA

Overview

DYSPNOEA is the #5 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ANTACID, manufactured by CVS Pharmacy. There are 3,708 FDA adverse event reports linking ANTACID to DYSPNOEA. This represents approximately 2.0% of all 184,150 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ANTACID who experience dyspnoea should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

DYSPNOEA is a less commonly reported adverse event for ANTACID, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of ANTACID

In addition to dyspnoea, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ANTACID:

• FATIGUE — 4,660 reports
• NAUSEA — 4,098 reports
• OFF LABEL USE — 3,962 reports
• PAIN — 3,930 reports
• DIARRHOEA — 3,632 reports
• DRUG INEFFECTIVE — 3,613 reports
• VOMITING — 3,430 reports
• HEADACHE — 3,088 reports
• PNEUMONIA — 3,068 reports
• ARTHRALGIA — 2,969 reports

Other Drugs Associated with DYSPNOEA

The following drugs have also been linked to dyspnoea in FDA adverse event reports:

Does ANTACID cause DYSPNOEA?

DYSPNOEA has been reported as an adverse event in 3,708 FDA reports for ANTACID. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is DYSPNOEA with ANTACID?

DYSPNOEA accounts for approximately 2.0% of all adverse event reports for ANTACID, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience DYSPNOEA while taking ANTACID?

If you experience dyspnoea while taking ANTACID, 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.

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