ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE: 118 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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118
Total FAERS Reports
3 (2.5%)
Deaths Reported
13
Hospitalizations
118
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
7
Life-Threatening
4
Disabilities
Active Ingredient: ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE ·
First Report: 20120820 · Latest Report: 20250228
What Are the Most Common ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Postoperative wound infection
42 reports (35.6%)
#2 Most Reported
Anaphylactic reaction
28 reports (23.7%)
#3 Most Reported
Rash
5 reports (4.2%)
All ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postoperative wound infection | 42 | 35.6% | 0 | 0 |
| Anaphylactic reaction | 28 | 23.7% | 0 | 1 |
| Burns second degree | 5 | 4.2% | 0 | 3 |
| Burns third degree | 5 | 4.2% | 0 | 3 |
| Chemical burn | 5 | 4.2% | 0 | 0 |
| Post procedural infection | 5 | 4.2% | 0 | 0 |
| Rash | 5 | 4.2% | 1 | 2 |
Who Reports ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Gender: 76.7% female, 23.3% male. Average age: 34.0 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →
Is ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What Is ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Antibiotic prophylaxis | 83 |
| Infection prophylaxis | 12 |
| Preoperative care | 7 |
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?
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ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALDESLEUKIN
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALECTINIB
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALEMTUZUMAB
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALENDRONATE
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALENDRONIC ACID
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALEVE
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALEVE CAPLET
ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE vs ALFACALCIDOL
Official FDA Label for ALCOHOL\CHLORHEXIDINE
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.