CASTOR OIL and CONSTIPATION

17 reports of this reaction

2.3% of all CASTOR OIL reports

#5 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CONSTIPATION is the #5 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CASTOR OIL, manufactured by Amerisource Bergen. There are 17 FDA adverse event reports linking CASTOR OIL to CONSTIPATION. This represents approximately 2.3% of all 731 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking CASTOR OIL who experience constipation 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

CONSTIPATION17 of 731 reports

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

Other Side Effects of CASTOR OIL

In addition to constipation, the following adverse reactions have been reported for CASTOR OIL:

Other Drugs Associated with CONSTIPATION

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

ABEMACICLIBACETAMINOPHEN 500 MGACETAMINOPHEN AND DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE, PYRILAMINE MALEATEACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, IBUPROFENACETAMINOPHEN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETIC ACIDACYCLOVIRAGNUS CASTUSALECTINIB HYDROCHLORIDEALLANTOINALLERGY RELIEFALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE, SIMETHICONEAMANTADINEAMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDEANTACID TABLETSARGENTUM METALLICUMASPIRIN, CAFFEINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CASTOR OIL cause CONSTIPATION?

CONSTIPATION has been reported as an adverse event in 17 FDA reports for CASTOR OIL. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CONSTIPATION with CASTOR OIL?

CONSTIPATION accounts for approximately 2.3% of all adverse event reports for CASTOR OIL, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience CONSTIPATION while taking CASTOR OIL?

If you experience constipation while taking CASTOR OIL, 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.

Related Pages

CASTOR OIL Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing CONSTIPATIONAmerisource Bergen Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.