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Total Cholestyramine reports: 8.Cholestyramine FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported hospitalizations: 2.
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Cholestyramine Side Effects: gastrointestinal disorder, food interaction, flatulence, abdominal distension,
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Self-reported CHOLESTYRAMINE Side Effects
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #SELF308 -2008-10-08
CHOLESTYRAMINE problem was reported on 2008-10-08
Patient reported the following CHOLESTYRAMINE side effects:Severe foul smelling flatulence and constipation.Read more
Cholestyramine Side Effects reported to FDA
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #5591425-X
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported CHOLESTYRAMINE problem on Jan 11, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 218.3 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with CHOLESTYRAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: eye swelling. CHOLESTYRAMINE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #5519960-0
CHOLESTYRAMINE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2007. Male patient, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome and was treated with CHOLESTYRAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: headache. CHOLESTYRAMINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOPAMAX, AMIDRINE, BENTYL, NADOLOL, BACLOFEN, ZANTAC, VITAMIN, ALEVE. Patient recovered.
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #5519961-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CHOLESTYRAMINE problem on May 14, 2007. Female patient, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with cholecystectomy, blood cholesterol increased and was treated with CHOLESTYRAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, dysgeusia. CHOLESTYRAMINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MOBIC. Patient recovered.
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #5519965-X
CHOLESTYRAMINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was treated with CHOLESTYRAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rash. CHOLESTYRAMINE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #5519975-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CHOLESTYRAMINE problem on Sept 28, 2007. Female patient, weighting 141.1 lb, was treated with CHOLESTYRAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: constipation. CHOLESTYRAMINE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #5466952-6
CHOLESTYRAMINE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with malabsorption and was treated with CHOLESTYRAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal disorder. CHOLESTYRAMINE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #5776669-6
Health Professional from FRANCE reported CHOLESTYRAMINE problem on May 28, 2008. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage and was treated with CHOLESTYRAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aspiration, aspiration tracheal, bezoar, flatulence, impaired gastric emptying, intestinal obstruction, respiratory distress, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. CHOLESTYRAMINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, LACTULOSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Cholestyramine Side Effects Report #5794556-4
CHOLESTYRAMINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on June 17, 2008. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with pruritus, prophylaxis, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage and was treated with CHOLESTYRAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aspiration, aspiration tracheal, bezoar, intestinal obstruction, mechanical ventilation, respiratory distress. CHOLESTYRAMINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, LACTULOSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.