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Total Benefiber reports: 14.
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FDA Reported Benefiber Side Effects: haematochezia, diverticulitis, constipation, rash papular, rash, pruritus, flatulence, erythema, blister, syncope, hypertension.
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Benefiber Side Effects Report #5444430-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENEFIBER problem on Aug 28, 2007. Female patient, 87 years of age, was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5444444-8
BENEFIBER problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with diverticulitis and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: incorrect dose administered, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENEFIBER W, LISINOPRIL, CRESTOR. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5444488-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENEFIBER problem on Aug 16, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with bowel movement irregularity and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: liver disorder. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5445763-1
BENEFIBER problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with constipation and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: labyrinthitis. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TANAKAN. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5445775-8
Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL reported BENEFIBER problem on Aug 23, 2007. Male patient, child 3 years of age, was diagnosed with constipation and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumonia. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIUM, LAMICTAL, OMEPRAZOLE, LOSEC MUPS, VALPROATE, SONO BOM, TOPAMAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5449513-4
BENEFIBER problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2007. Female patient, 90 years of age, weighting 136.0 lb, was diagnosed with nutritional support and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: constipation, oedema peripheral. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5449889-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENEFIBER problem on Aug 29, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with nutritional support and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: costochondritis, diverticulitis, fibromyalgia, gastrointestinal disorder. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DARVOCET. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5450691-1
BENEFIBER problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 01, 2007. Female patient was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: vision blurred. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5455960-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENEFIBER problem on Sept 07, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with constipation and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haematochezia. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, METFORMIN, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5466373-6
BENEFIBER problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 228.0 lb, was diagnosed with faeces hard and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: colitis, diverticulitis, faeces hard, overdose, rectal haemorrhage. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METRONIDAZOLE, CIPROFLOXACIN. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5470956-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENEFIBER problem on Sept 19, 2007. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 164.9 lb, was diagnosed with nutritional support and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal distension, cardiac pacemaker insertion, dry mouth, kidney infection, neuropathy peripheral, prostatic disorder, retinal haemorrhage. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VESICARE, ACIPHEX, PLAVIX, FISH OIL, LACTULOSE. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5472232-5
BENEFIBER problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2007. Female patient, 88 years of age, weighting 136.0 lb, was diagnosed with constipation and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrial fibrillation, constipation, gastrointestinal hypomotility, hyperhidrosis, hypertension, syncope. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5474191-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENEFIBER problem on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with bowel movement irregularity and was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haematochezia. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, GABAPENTIN. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5474195-5
BENEFIBER problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2007. Female patient, 41 years of age, was treated with BENEFIBER. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blister, erythema, flatulence, pruritus, rash, rash papular. BENEFIBER dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENEFIBER W. Patient recovered.


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