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Does AZELAIC ACID Cause Alopecia? 132 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 132 reports of Alopecia have been filed in association with AZELAIC ACID (azelaic acid). This represents 11.0% of all adverse event reports for AZELAIC ACID.

132
Reports of Alopecia with AZELAIC ACID
11.0%
of all AZELAIC ACID reports
130
Deaths
79
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Alopecia From AZELAIC ACID?

Of the 132 reports, 130 (98.5%) resulted in death, 79 (59.8%) required hospitalization, and 81 (61.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Alopecia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AZELAIC ACID. However, 132 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AZELAIC ACID Cause?

Drug ineffective (344) Hypoaesthesia (311) Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (308) Abdominal pain upper (300) Paraesthesia (300) Blepharospasm (298) Epilepsy (294) Drug intolerance (286) Taste disorder (286) Product use in unapproved indication (271)

What Other Drugs Cause Alopecia?

DOCETAXEL (29,347) METHOTREXATE (14,360) ADALIMUMAB (13,726) ETANERCEPT (11,390) INFLIXIMAB (10,374) LEFLUNOMIDE (10,267) RITUXIMAB (10,119) ABATACEPT (10,043) TOCILIZUMAB (9,680) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (9,653)

Which AZELAIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Alopecia Risk?

AZELAIC ACID vs AZELASTINE AZELAIC ACID vs AZELASTINE\FLUTICASONE AZELAIC ACID vs AZELNIDIPINE AZELAIC ACID vs AZILECT AZELAIC ACID vs AZILSARTAN KAMEDOXOMIL

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AZELAIC ACID Full Profile All Alopecia Reports All Drugs Causing Alopecia AZELAIC ACID Demographics