BISCODYL

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Manufactured by TARGET CORPORATION

38,445 FDA adverse event reports analyzed

Last updated: 2026-04-14

About BISCODYL

BISCODYL is a medication tracked in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), manufactured by TARGET CORPORATION. The most commonly reported adverse reactions for BISCODYL include CONSTIPATION, NAUSEA, DRUG INEFFECTIVE, PAIN, OFF LABEL USE. This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of reported side effects, safety signals, patient demographics, and AI-powered safety analysis for BISCODYL.

Top Adverse Reactions

CONSTIPATION1,401 reports
NAUSEA1,267 reports
DRUG INEFFECTIVE1,257 reports
PAIN1,062 reports
OFF LABEL USE1,051 reports
VOMITING917 reports
FALL804 reports
DYSPNOEA788 reports
MACULAR DEGENERATION770 reports
PNEUMONIA751 reports
PYREXIA728 reports
ABDOMINAL PAIN724 reports
DEATH719 reports
FATIGUE680 reports
HYPOTENSION663 reports
ANAEMIA654 reports
HEADACHE616 reports
ASTHENIA566 reports
CONDITION AGGRAVATED559 reports
DIARRHOEA554 reports
MALAISE502 reports
WEIGHT DECREASED484 reports
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY445 reports
BALANCE DISORDER440 reports
COGNITIVE DISORDER437 reports
SEPSIS436 reports
GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION430 reports
TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS413 reports
ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION391 reports
URINARY TRACT INFECTION361 reports
MOBILITY DECREASED360 reports
DIZZINESS356 reports
OEDEMA PERIPHERAL356 reports
RENAL FAILURE352 reports
HYPONATRAEMIA349 reports
ABDOMINAL DISTENSION347 reports
SEDATION346 reports
SOMNOLENCE344 reports
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE338 reports
PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION337 reports
DEPRESSED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS327 reports
DRUG INTERACTION309 reports
DECREASED APPETITE297 reports
THERAPEUTIC PRODUCT EFFECT INCOMPLETE297 reports
SEDATION COMPLICATION296 reports
BLOOD CALCIUM DECREASED293 reports
DYSPEPSIA290 reports
CREATININE RENAL CLEARANCE DECREASED276 reports
COUGH272 reports
ERYTHEMA271 reports
INFUSION RELATED REACTION269 reports
ANXIETY268 reports
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE263 reports
HYPERTENSION259 reports
CHOLELITHIASIS258 reports
BACK PAIN255 reports
PULMONARY EMBOLISM254 reports
PAIN IN EXTREMITY253 reports
CONFUSIONAL STATE252 reports
CHRONIC SINUSITIS250 reports
GASTROOESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE247 reports
ASCITES246 reports
HAEMATOCHEZIA245 reports
RECTAL HAEMORRHAGE244 reports
DEHYDRATION242 reports
TREMOR240 reports
ABDOMINAL PAIN UPPER236 reports
PARAESTHESIA ORAL235 reports
DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY233 reports
COLITIS232 reports
RASH232 reports
MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME227 reports
PLEURAL EFFUSION227 reports
WHEEZING224 reports
PROCEDURAL PAIN221 reports
SCHIZOPHRENIA220 reports
ARTHRALGIA218 reports
STRESS215 reports
HYPOXIA214 reports
PRURITUS214 reports
BLOOD CREATININE INCREASED213 reports
FREQUENT BOWEL MOVEMENTS212 reports
INTENTIONAL PRODUCT MISUSE205 reports
CHEST PAIN204 reports
ORAL CANDIDIASIS204 reports
PRODUCT DOSE OMISSION ISSUE203 reports
BLOOD BILIRUBIN INCREASED201 reports
GAIT DISTURBANCE200 reports
END STAGE RENAL DISEASE199 reports
CARDIOGENIC SHOCK198 reports
COLITIS ULCERATIVE198 reports
DEPRESSION196 reports
RADICULOPATHY196 reports
FEMALE GENITAL TRACT FISTULA194 reports
INSOMNIA194 reports
THROMBOSIS193 reports
PSYCHOTIC DISORDER192 reports
APPENDICITIS191 reports
PROCTITIS190 reports
HEPATIC ENZYME INCREASED186 reports

Report Outcomes

Out of 12,502 classified reports for BISCODYL:

Serious 88.3%Non-Serious 11.7%

The FDA classifies an adverse event as “serious” if it results in death, hospitalization, disability, congenital anomaly, or requires intervention to prevent permanent damage.

Demographics Breakdown

Reports by Sex

Female6,479 (56.2%)
Male5,045 (43.7%)
Unknown12 (0.1%)

Reports by Age

Age 77463 reports
Age 80361 reports
Age 71328 reports
Age 52317 reports
Age 65309 reports
Age 69296 reports
Age 72246 reports
Age 68217 reports
Age 78211 reports
Age 70195 reports
Age 76195 reports
Age 75193 reports
Age 64184 reports
Age 62183 reports
Age 73183 reports
Age 66182 reports
Age 67178 reports
Age 58177 reports
Age 61175 reports
Age 74175 reports

Demographics reflect voluntary FDA adverse event reporting patterns and may not represent the full patient population.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many FDA adverse event reports are associated with BISCODYL?

This profile reflects 38,445 FDA FAERS reports that mention BISCODYL. Reporting is voluntary and does not prove that the drug caused any listed event.

Which adverse reactions are most often listed for BISCODYL?

Frequently reported terms in FAERS include CONSTIPATION, NAUSEA, DRUG INEFFECTIVE, PAIN, OFF LABEL USE, VOMITING. Rankings reflect reporting volume in this dataset, not confirmed side effect rates in the general population.

Who manufactures BISCODYL?

Labeling and FAERS entries often list TARGET CORPORATION in connection with BISCODYL. Always verify the specific product and NDC with your pharmacist.

Important Disclaimer: This content is generated by AI analysis of FDA adverse event reports and is provided for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Adverse event reports submitted to the FDA do not prove that a medication caused the reported side effect. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. If you experience a serious side effect, contact your doctor or call 911 immediately.