Welchol and pancreatitis Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Welchol Side Effects Report #5835150-6
Welchol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Welchol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancreatitis. Welchol dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Welchol Side Effects Report #4847413-1
Welchol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with diarrhoea and was treated with Welchol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood pressure increased, cholelithiasis, fall , pancreatitis, post procedural complication, pruritus, white blood cell count increased. Welchol dosage: 312.5 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ACIPHEX, WOMEN, CALCIUM GLUCONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Welchol Side Effects Report #4982893-2
Welchol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2006. Male patient was treated with Welchol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides increased, condition aggravated, high density lipoprotein decreased, pancreatitis. Welchol dosage: 3750 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ZETIA, LIPITOR, FISH OIL. Patient recovered.