Benefiber and pneumonia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5877395-5
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 27, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 179.9 lb, was diagnosed with nutritional support  and was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Benefiber dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #4646188-9
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 15, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with laxative supportive care and was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: difficulty in walking, fluid retention, oedema peripheral, off label use, overdose, pain , pneumonia . Benefiber dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENEFIBER FIBER SUPPLEMENT SUGAR GREE, BENEFIBER FIBER SUPPLEMENT SUGAR GREE, THORAZINE, XANAX, LORTAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benefiber Side Effects Report #5445775-8
Benefiber side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Aug 23, 2007. Male patient, child 3 years of age, was diagnosed with constipation  and was treated with Benefiber. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Benefiber dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIUM, LAMICTAL, OMEPRAZOLE, LOSEC MUPS, VALPROATE, SONO BOM, TOPAMAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.