77 reports of this reaction
2.9% of all PETROLATUM reports
#3 most reported adverse reaction
DIARRHOEA is the #3 most commonly reported adverse reaction for PETROLATUM, manufactured by Aldermed Inc.. There are 77 FDA adverse event reports linking PETROLATUM to DIARRHOEA. This represents approximately 2.9% of all 2,672 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking PETROLATUM 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 a less commonly reported adverse event for PETROLATUM, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to diarrhoea, the following adverse reactions have been reported for PETROLATUM:
The following drugs have also been linked to diarrhoea in FDA adverse event reports:
DIARRHOEA has been reported as an adverse event in 77 FDA reports for PETROLATUM. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
DIARRHOEA accounts for approximately 2.9% of all adverse event reports for PETROLATUM, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.
If you experience diarrhoea while taking PETROLATUM, 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.