lubiprostone side effects
What are the side effects of lubiprostone? The most common side effects of lubiprostone are: nausea, diarrhea, headache, frequent bowel movements, fecal incontinence, flatulence, decreased appetite, and; rash. Nausea was reduced when lubiprostone was administered with food.
lubiprostone oral Side Effects Nausea, diarrhea, gas, vomiting, dry mouth, runny nose, cough, fever, headache, joint/back pain, or trouble sleeping may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell your doctor right away if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: severe diarrhea, swelling of arms/legs, mental/mood changes. Lubiprostone may rarely cause trouble breathing and chest tightness within 30 to 60 minutes after the first dose.