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Does ALLOPURINOL Cause Rash? 1,103 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,103 reports of Rash have been filed in association with ALLOPURINOL (Allopurinol). This represents 5.8% of all adverse event reports for ALLOPURINOL.

1,103
Reports of Rash with ALLOPURINOL
5.8%
of all ALLOPURINOL reports
108
Deaths
642
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rash From ALLOPURINOL?

Of the 1,103 reports, 108 (9.8%) resulted in death, 642 (58.2%) required hospitalization, and 117 (10.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rash Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Rash is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ALLOPURINOL.

What Other Side Effects Does ALLOPURINOL Cause?

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (2,943) Acute kidney injury (1,583) Off label use (921) Pyrexia (913) Dyspnoea (905) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (858) Pruritus (836) Diarrhoea (819) Drug ineffective (780) Stevens-johnson syndrome (715)

What Other Drugs Cause Rash?

DUPILUMAB (30,895) ADALIMUMAB (18,690) LENALIDOMIDE (15,794) ADAPALENE (15,709) METHOTREXATE (15,519) ETANERCEPT (15,381) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (12,630) TOCILIZUMAB (12,327) ABATACEPT (12,168) RITUXIMAB (12,102)

Which ALLOPURINOL Alternatives Have Lower Rash Risk?

ALLOPURINOL vs ALMOTRIPTAN ALLOPURINOL vs ALMOTRIPTAN MALATE ALLOPURINOL vs ALOE VERA LEAF ALLOPURINOL vs ALOGLIPTIN ALLOPURINOL vs ALOGLIPTIN\METFORMIN

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