Alvimopan side effects, by duration, gender and age (a phase IV clinical study of FDA data)
Summary:
Side effects are reported by people who take Alvimopan (alvimopan). Common side effects include acute myocardial infarction among females and acute myocardial infarction among males.
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53 people who take Alvimopan and have side effects are studied.

What are the common side effects of Alvimopan, by gender? *:
female:
- Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
- Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
- Diplopia (double vision)
- Drug ineffective
- Intestinal infarction (intestinal tissue death)
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
male:
- Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
- Ileus (a painful obstruction of the ileum or other part of the intestine)
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Blood pressure increased
- Cerebral artery embolism (sudden blocking of an artery by a clot or foreign material)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diplopia (double vision)
- Duodenal ulcer haemorrhage (bleeding duodenal ulcer)
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
What are the common side effects of Alvimopan, by age (0-1 to 60+) *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
- Drug ineffective
50-59:
- Ileus (a painful obstruction of the ileum or other part of the intestine)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diplopia (double vision)
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
60+:
- Intestinal infarction (intestinal tissue death)
- Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Blood pressure increased
- Cerebral artery embolism (sudden blocking of an artery by a clot or foreign material)
- Diplopia (double vision)
- Duodenal ulcer haemorrhage (bleeding duodenal ulcer)
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
What are the common side effects of Alvimopan, by the time people have been on the drug (< 1 month to 10+ years)? *:
< 1 month:
- Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
- Diplopia (double vision)
- Ileus (a painful obstruction of the ileum or other part of the intestine)
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Blood pressure increased
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
- Duodenal ulcer haemorrhage (bleeding duodenal ulcer)
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
- Intestinal infarction (intestinal tissue death)
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
1 - 6 months:
n/a
6 - 12 months:
n/a
1 - 2 years:
n/a
2 - 5 years:
n/a
5 - 10 years:
n/a
10+ years:
n/a
not specified:
- Hospitalisation
- Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
- Cerebral artery embolism (sudden blocking of an artery by a clot or foreign material)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Drug ineffective
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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How the study uses the data?
The study is based on alvimopan (the active ingredients of Alvimopan) and Alvimopan (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered.
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