Hydroxide

Common brands: Milk Of Magnesia, Dulcolax Liquid, Tylenol Extra Strength, Tylenol Regular Strength, Gentle Laxative

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13,145
Total Reports
4,968
Serious Reports
2,013
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (15.31%)

Patient Demographics

Male
4,688
Female
7,490

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Hydroxide.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 CONSTIPATION 1,615
7.2%
2 PAIN 1,205
5.4%
3 FALL 1,153
5.1%
4 NAUSEA 1,034
4.6%
5 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE 1,009
4.5%
6 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 944
4.2%
7 HYPOTENSION 880
3.9%
8 DIARRHOEA 867
3.9%
9 FATIGUE 809
3.6%
10 OFF LABEL USE 744
3.3%
11 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 730
3.3%
12 BALANCE DISORDER 713
3.2%
13 DYSPNOEA 702
3.1%
14 DEATH 694
3.1%
15 COGNITIVE DISORDER 682
3.0%
16 VOMITING 666
3.0%
17 ASTHENIA 639
2.8%
18 ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION 637
2.8%
19 RENAL FAILURE 626
2.8%
20 MOBILITY DECREASED 608
2.7%
21 PNEUMONIA 605
2.7%
22 SEDATION 588
2.6%
23 ABDOMINAL PAIN 578
2.6%
24 DEPRESSED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS 559
2.5%
25 BLOOD CALCIUM DECREASED 555
2.5%
26 ANAEMIA 549
2.4%
27 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 525
2.3%
28 SEDATION COMPLICATION 517
2.3%
29 CREATININE RENAL CLEARANCE DECREASED 516
2.3%
30 PYREXIA 512
2.3%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.