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Diphenidol Side Effects

The most commonly reported side effects of diphenidol include dizziness, nausea, and dyspnoea, based on 36 FDA adverse event reports from 2005 to 2022.

Diphenidol side effects

Percentages show how often each reaction appears relative to total reports for diphenidol.

1
Dizziness16.7%6
2
Nausea11.1%4
3
Dyspnoea8.3%3
4
Dizziness8.3%3
5
Decreased Appetite8.3%3
6
Road Traffic Accident8.3%3
7
Fatigue8.3%3
8
Nausea5.6%2
9
Tremor5.6%2
10
Dysstasia5.6%2
11
Hepatic Function Abnormal5.6%2
12
Blood Triglycerides Increased5.6%2
13
Vertigo5.6%2
14
Weight Decreased5.6%2
15
Abdominal Pain Upper5.6%2

These are voluntary reports and do not establish that diphenidol caused these reactions.

Report severity

88.9%Serious32 reports
47.2%Hospitalizations17 reports
0.0%Fatal0 reports

Seriousness is determined by the reporter, not by OpenClaim.

Diphenidol drug interactions

Other drugs that appear in adverse event reports alongside diphenidol. Drugs flagged as a suspected cause appear in the first column. Drugs taken at the same time but not suspected appear in the second.

Also suspected

1
Valsartan19.4%7
2
Amlodipine13.9%5
3
Fingolimod8.3%3
4
Hydrochlorothiazide5.6%2
5
Adalimumab5.6%2
6
Oxcarbazepine5.6%2
7
Pantoprazole-sodium5.6%2
8
Duloxetine-hydrochloride2.8%1
9
Infliximab2.8%1
10
Interferon2.8%1
11
Glimepiride2.8%1
12
Atorvastatin-calcium2.8%1
13
Molindone-hydrochloride2.8%1
14
Quetiapine-fumarate2.8%1
15
Amoxicillin2.8%1

Taken alongside

1
Famotidine11.1%4
2
Hydrochlorothiazide8.3%3
3
Omeprazole8.3%3
4
Aspirin8.3%3
5
Pantoprazole-sodium8.3%3
6
Ceftriaxone-sodium8.3%3
7
Clonazepam8.3%3
8
Prednisone8.3%3
9
Acyclovir8.3%3
10
Metoprolol5.6%2
11
Sulfamethoxazole5.6%2
12
Trimethoprim5.6%2
13
Duloxetine-hydrochloride5.6%2
14
Levothyroxine-sodium5.6%2
15
Esomeprazole5.6%2

Co-occurrence in adverse event reports does not establish a drug interaction. Patients often take multiple medications, and these lists reflect prescribing patterns rather than causal relationships. Consult a healthcare provider about potential drug interactions.

Who reports diphenidol side effects

77.8% of diphenidol adverse event reports involve female patients and 22.2% involve male patients. The largest age group is adult at 64%. These figures reflect who reports side effects, not underlying risk.

Sex

Female77.8%
Male22.2%
Unknown0.0%

Age group

< 20.0%
2–110.0%
12–170.0%
18–6464.0%
65+36.0%

What is diphenidol used for

Conditions and purposes for which patients were taking diphenidol when the adverse event was reported.

Breast CancerDizzinessDrug Use For Unknown IndicationMeniere's DiseaseMetastases To Central Nervous SystemNauseaPainProduct Used For Unknown IndicationProduct Used For Unknown IndicationVertigo

Diphenidol brand names and reporting trend

Diphenidol is sold under the brand name Vontrol.

Brand names

Vontrol4

Quarterly reports (20052022)

2005201020152022

An upward trend reflects increased FAERS reporting overall, not necessarily increased risk.

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