Gaviscon and Procedural pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Procedural pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Gaviscon (aluminum hydroxide; magnesium trisilicate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Aspirin, and have Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Procedural pain when taking Gaviscon. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,990 people who have side effects when taking Gaviscon from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Gaviscon?

Gaviscon has active ingredients of aluminum hydroxide; magnesium trisilicate. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 12,355 Gaviscon users. Check the latest studies of Gaviscon.

What is Procedural pain?

Procedural pain is found to be associated with 993 drugs and 926 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Procedural pain.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

11,990 people reported to have side effects when taking Gaviscon.
Among them, 12 people (0.1%) have Procedural pain.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Procedural pain when taking Gaviscon? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Procedural pain when taking Gaviscon? *

What are other drugs people take besides Gaviscon? *

Aspirin: 8 people, 66.67%
Ibuprofen: 7 people, 58.33%
Ambien: 5 people, 41.67%
Zantac: 5 people, 41.67%
Omeprazole: 5 people, 41.67%
Prednisone: 4 people, 33.33%
Proair Hfa: 4 people, 33.33%
Bupropion Hydrochloride: 4 people, 33.33%
Ipratropium Bromide: 4 people, 33.33%
Claritin: 4 people, 33.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Procedural pain? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 58.33%
Fall: 6 people, 50.00%
Chest Pain: 5 people, 41.67%
Allergy To Animal: 4 people, 33.33%
Costochondritis (chest wall pain): 4 people, 33.33%
Hypoaesthesia Oral (reduced sense of touch or sensation in mouth): 4 people, 33.33%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 33.33%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 4 people, 33.33%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 4 people, 33.33%
Weight Decreased: 3 people, 25.00%
Migraine (headache): 3 people, 25.00%
Constipation: 3 people, 25.00%
Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 3 people, 25.00%
Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 3 people, 25.00%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 3 people, 25.00%
Hypoparathyroidism (inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood): 3 people, 25.00%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 3 people, 25.00%
Pain: 3 people, 25.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Gaviscon:

Gaviscon (12,355 reports)

Procedural pain treatments and more:

Procedural pain (36,096 reports)

How severe was Procedural pain and when was it recovered:

Procedural pain in Gaviscon

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of aluminum hydroxide; magnesium trisilicate:

Procedural pain and drugs with ingredients of aluminum hydroxide; magnesium trisilicate

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Gaviscon:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Procedural pain:

Procedural pain (993 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Procedural pain:

Procedural pain (926 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on aluminum hydroxide; magnesium trisilicate (the active ingredients of Gaviscon) and Gaviscon (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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