Welchol and choking Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Welchol Side Effects Report #6083563-2
Welchol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 09, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with total bile acids increased and was treated with Welchol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choking , feeling abnormal, foreign body trauma. Welchol dosage: 625 MG (625 MG, QD) ,PER ORAL. Patient recovered.

Welchol Side Effects Report #5883726-2
Welchol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 02, 2008. Male patient, 91 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Welchol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choking . Welchol dosage: 3750 MG (1875 MG, BID), PER ORAL. Patient recovered.

Welchol Side Effects Report #6076543-4
Welchol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2009. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Welchol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choking , dysphagia, foreign body trauma. Welchol dosage: 3750 MG (1875 MG, BID), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOTROL, AVANDIA, TOPROL, VALIUM, COZAAR. Patient recovered.