Sodium Phosphate Side Effects

Please note - some side effects for Sodium Phosphate may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).

Side Effects of Sodium Phosphate - for the Consumer

Sodium Phosphates

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Sodium Phosphates:

Diarrhea; gas; nausea; stomach cramps or bloating; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Sodium Phosphates:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing or swallowing; tightness in the chest or throat; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); blood in the stool; confusion; fainting; fast, slow or irregular heartbeat; loss of appetite; loss of consciousness; seizures; severe or persistent nausea, stomach bloating, or cramping; swelling of the arms or legs; symptoms of dehydration (eg, dizziness, headache, severe or persistent vomiting, decreased urination, unusually dry mouth or eyes); tingling of the lips; unusual weakness; unusual weight gain; wheezing.

Sodium Phosphates Enema

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Sodium Phosphates Enema:

Anal irritation; diarrhea; gas; nausea; stomach cramps.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Sodium Phosphates Enema:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blood in the stool; continued constipation; dizziness; vomiting; weakness.

Sodium Phosphates Solution

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Sodium Phosphates Solution:

Diarrhea; gas; nausea; stomach cramps.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Sodium Phosphates Solution:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blood in the stools; continued constipation; dizziness; vomiting; weakness.

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