Constipation and Dry mouth: a study of 93 patients

This is a study of Dry mouth among people who have Constipation. The study analyzes the Constipation patients by their gender and age, drugs used, and common conditions other than Constipation. In total 14,971 Constipation patients are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.

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On May, 17, 2013: 14,971 people who have constipation are studied. Among them, 93 (0.62%) have Dry Mouth.

Gender of people who have constipation and experienced Dry mouth * :

Age of people who have constipation and experienced Dry mouth * :

Top co-existing conditions for these people * :

1. Constipation (93 people, 100.00%)
2. Pain (37 people, 39.78%)
3. Hypertension (32 people, 34.41%)
4. Nausea (26 people, 27.96%)
5. Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (23 people, 24.73%)
6. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (20 people, 21.51%)
7. Osteoporosis (19 people, 20.43%)
8. Insomnia (18 people, 19.35%)
9. Back pain (18 people, 19.35%)
10. Muscle spasms (16 people, 17.20%)

Most common drugs used by these people * :

1. Aspirin (36 people, 38.71%)
2. Vitamin d (32 people, 34.41%)
3. Skelaxin (25 people, 26.88%)
4. Lactulose (21 people, 22.58%)
5. Meloxicam (20 people, 21.51%)
6. Amitiza (19 people, 20.43%)
7. Omeprazole (18 people, 19.35%)
8. Folic acid (18 people, 19.35%)
9. Celebrex (18 people, 19.35%)
10. Fish oil (17 people, 18.28%)

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Top symptoms of Constipation and its drugs:

• Constipation (22 drugs) (updated 2 days ago)
• Common Constipation symptoms in women
• Common Constipation symptoms in men

Could your drug cause it?

• Dry Mouth

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enlarged prostate - troubling urinating and extreme appetite loss along with sever weight loss

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• From this study (1 week ago):

I have had hypersecretions from benzodiazepines before. but now I'm on fluconazole for severe cough and symptoms of thrush. I believe it's actually a side effect of klonopin and provera. My cbc, chest xray and barium swallow were all normal.

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• From this study (1 week ago):

Vitmin D3 and Vitamin E are a part of my regimeent, but the system does not accept them

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• From this study (1 week ago):

Only started when after starting this drug about 2 months ago - also use electronic cigarette and have done for four years although I have never experienced dry mouth from it in the past and have not changed my nicotine supplier or strength

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• From this study (1 week ago):

Sine Feb 2013 began to developed swollen tongue and difficulty speaking and now is more severe making my speech difficult.

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