Pico-Salax Adverse Reactions

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Adverse Reactions

The most frequent adverse reactions seen in clinical trials are nausea, headache and vomiting. (See table.)

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The frequencies of the side effects are based on post-marketing experience.
Diarrhoea and faecal incontinence are the primary clinical effect of PICO-SALAX. Isolated cases of severe diarrhoea have been reported post-marketing.
Hyponatraemia has been reported with or without associated convulsions. In epileptic patients, there have been isolated reports of seizure/grand mal convulsion without associated hyponatraemia. There have been isolated reports of anaphylactic reaction.

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Pico-Salax Adverse Reactions

Manufacturer:

Ferring

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma