Benefiber and dehydration Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5934971-9
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 19, 2008. Male patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with nutritional support  and was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , blood magnesium decreased, blood potassium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness , hypotension, incorrect dose administered, pollakiuria. Benefiber dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENEFIBER W, ENAPRIL, ARICEPT, SUBPAR, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5942747-1
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2008. Male patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with nutritional support  and was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , blood magnesium decreased, blood potassium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness , frequent bowel movements, hypotension, incorrect dose administered. Benefiber dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENEFIBER W, ENAPRIL, ARICEPT, BUSPAR, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5934425-X
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2008. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with nutritional support  and was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, incorrect dose administered. Benefiber dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5806342-7
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2008. Male patient, 34 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with nutritional support  and was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, dehydration, incorrect dose administered, nausea . Benefiber dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Benefiber Side Effects Report #5788314-4
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with diarrhoea and was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration. Benefiber dosage: 2255.4 MG, BID, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #6056542-9
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2009. Female patient, 91 years of age, weighting 164.9 lb, was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, malaise, vomiting. Benefiber dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTIHYPERTENSIVES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5444430-8
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 28, 2007. Female patient, 87 years of age, was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea. Benefiber dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #6140503-5
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2009. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 179.9 lb, was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, nausea . Benefiber dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHADONE, ACETAMINOPHEN, DIAZEPAM, NEURONTIN, BACLOFEN. Patient recovered.