Index of reports
> Cases with Abdominal Distension (2)
Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Xifaxan (Rifaximin) where reactions include abdominal distension. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.
Possible Xifaxan side effects in 44 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-18
Patient: 44 year old female, weighing 76.2 kg (167.6 pounds)
Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Nausea, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Distension, Dizziness
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Dosage: 1 capsule -40 mg- twice a day po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Start date: 2012-05-09
End date: 2012-01-01
Nexium
Dosage: 1 capsule -40 mg- twice a day po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrointestinal Disorder
Start date: 2012-05-09
End date: 2012-01-01
Xifaxan
Dosage: 2 tablets -400 mg- three times a day po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrointestinal Disorder
Start date: 2012-06-07
End date: 2012-06-18
Xifaxan
Dosage: 2 tablets -400 mg- three times a day po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Overgrowth Bacterial
Start date: 2012-06-07
End date: 2012-06-18
Possible Xifaxan side effects in 50 year old male
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-05-30
Patient: 50 year old male
Reactions: Abdominal Distension, Pyrexia, Headache, Umbilical Hernia, Peptostreptococcus Test Positive, Asthenia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xifaxan
Other drugs received by patient: Aldactone; Lasix; Noroxin; Propranolol LP; Previscan; Levothyroxine Sodium; Hydrocortisone
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