Voltaren and Constipation

This is a study of Constipation among people who take Voltaren. The study analyzes: the time on Voltaren when people have Constipation, gender and age of these people, the severity of Constipation, how they recovered, and common conditions and drugs used besides Voltaren. In total 18,592 Voltaren users are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.

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Voltaren

Voltaren has active ingredients of diclofenac sodium. It is used in arthritis, pain, back pain - low, osteoarthritis, inflammation. Commonly reported side effects of Voltaren include fever, breathing difficulty, nausea, nausea and vomiting, rashes.

Constipation

Constipation has been reported by people with pain, osteoporosis, high blood pressure, depression, high blood cholesterol.

On May, 3, 2013: 18,592 people reported to have side effects when taking Voltaren. Among them, 260 people (1.40%) have Constipation.

Time on Voltaren when people have Constipation * :

Gender of people who have Constipation when taking Voltaren * :

Age of people who have Constipation when taking Voltaren * :

Severity of Constipation when taking Voltaren ** :

How people recovered from Constipation ** :

Top conditions involved for these people * :

1. Arthritis (89 people, 34.23%)
2. Pain (42 people, 16.15%)
3. Depression (30 people, 11.54%)
4. Prophylaxis (24 people, 9.23%)
5. Cancer pain (23 people, 8.85%)

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Top co-used drugs for these people * :

1. Lasix (31 people, 11.92%)
2. Fosamax (30 people, 11.54%)
3. Adalat (25 people, 9.62%)
4. Aspirin (24 people, 9.23%)
5. Claritin (23 people, 8.85%)

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

** Reports from social media are used.

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On eHealthMe, Voltaren (diclofenac sodium) is often used for arthritis. Find out below the conditions Voltaren is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.

What is Voltaren used for and how effective is it:

• Voltaren is used in:
  • Arthritis
  • Pain
  • Back pain - low
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Inflammation

Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions:

• Voltaren alternatives:
  • Arthritis (73 drugs)
  • Pain (209 drugs)
  • Back pain - low (112 drugs)
  • Osteoarthritis (59 drugs)
  • Inflammation (36 drugs)

Could it be a symptom from a condition:

• Constipation in Arthritis (575 reports)
• Constipation in Pain (2,943 reports)
• Constipation in Back Pain - Low
• Constipation in Osteoarthritis (271 reports)
• Constipation in Inflammation (60 reports)

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Drugs in real world that are associated with:

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Comments from related studies:

• From this study (1 year ago):

Been told that I have IBS. Could it be a result of Long term Tegretol usage and newly added voltaren?

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NOTE: The study is based on active ingredients and brand name. Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are NOT considered.

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