Colace and Diarrhea haemorrhagic - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diarrhea haemorrhagic is reported as a side effect among people who take Colace (docusate ), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ativan, and have Osteopenia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diarrhea haemorrhagic when taking Colace. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,100 people who have side effects when taking Colace from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Colace?

Colace has active ingredients of docusate . It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 41,841 Colace users. Check the latest studies of Colace.

What is Diarrhea haemorrhagic?

Diarrhea haemorrhagic is found to be associated with 784 drugs and 775 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diarrhea haemorrhagic.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

41,100 people reported to have side effects when taking Colace.
Among them, 54 people (0.13%) have Diarrhea haemorrhagic.

Could Colace cause Diarrhea haemorrhagic?

Among these 54 people:

How long have people been on Colace when they have Diarrhea haemorrhagic? *

What is the gender of people who have Diarrhea haemorrhagic when taking Colace? *

female: 83.02 %
male: 16.98 %

What is the age of people who have Diarrhea haemorrhagic when taking Colace? *

What are other drugs people take besides Colace? *

What are other side effects people have besides Diarrhea haemorrhagic? *

Diarrhea: 32 people, 59.26%
Dizziness: 28 people, 51.85%
Joint Pain: 24 people, 44.44%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 24 people, 44.44%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 21 people, 38.89%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 21 people, 38.89%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 20 people, 37.04%
High Blood Pressure: 19 people, 35.19%
Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (spinal disc protrusion): 18 people, 33.33%
Emotional Distress: 18 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 17 people, 31.48%
Pain: 12 people, 22.22%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 11 people, 20.37%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 12.96%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 7 people, 12.96%
Enlarged Prostate: 4 people, 7.41%
Dermatitis Acneiform (dermatoses including acne vulgaris, rosacea, folliculitis, and perioral dermatitis): 4 people, 7.41%
Back Pain: 4 people, 7.41%
Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 4 people, 7.41%
Parkinson's Disease: 4 people, 7.41%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on docusate (the active ingredients of Colace) and Colace (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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