FERRIC OXIDE RED and CONSTIPATION

Overview

CONSTIPATION is the #4 most commonly reported adverse reaction for FERRIC OXIDE RED, manufactured by Better Living Brands, LLC. There are 43 FDA adverse event reports linking FERRIC OXIDE RED to CONSTIPATION. This represents approximately 2.7% of all 1,588 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking FERRIC OXIDE RED 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

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

Other Side Effects of FERRIC OXIDE RED

In addition to constipation, the following adverse reactions have been reported for FERRIC OXIDE RED:

• RASH — 68 reports
• DIARRHOEA — 59 reports
• FATIGUE — 52 reports
• PRURITUS — 41 reports
• NAUSEA — 36 reports
• SEIZURE — 34 reports
• DIZZINESS — 33 reports
• NEUROPATHY PERIPHERAL — 32 reports
• HEADACHE — 31 reports
• LACRIMATION INCREASED — 31 reports

Other Drugs Associated with CONSTIPATION

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

Does FERRIC OXIDE RED cause CONSTIPATION?

CONSTIPATION has been reported as an adverse event in 43 FDA reports for FERRIC OXIDE RED. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CONSTIPATION with FERRIC OXIDE RED?

CONSTIPATION accounts for approximately 2.7% of all adverse event reports for FERRIC OXIDE RED, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience CONSTIPATION while taking FERRIC OXIDE RED?

If you experience constipation while taking FERRIC OXIDE RED, 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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