Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does CETIRIZINE Cause Alopecia? 8,412 Reports in FDA Database

Grow Your Own Natural Pharmacy at Home

Medicinal Garden Kit — 10 healing herbs, 4,818 seeds + step-by-step guide.

Get the Kit

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8,412 reports of Alopecia have been filed in association with CETIRIZINE (Cetirizine). This represents 17.7% of all adverse event reports for CETIRIZINE.

8,412
Reports of Alopecia with CETIRIZINE
17.7%
of all CETIRIZINE reports
1,672
Deaths
2,429
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Alopecia From CETIRIZINE?

Of the 8,412 reports, 1,672 (19.9%) resulted in death, 2,429 (28.9%) required hospitalization, and 2,139 (25.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Alopecia Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does CETIRIZINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (13,819) Fatigue (9,476) Pain (9,377) Abdominal discomfort (8,413) Systemic lupus erythematosus (8,196) Pemphigus (8,063) Rheumatoid arthritis (7,891) Off label use (7,790) Glossodynia (7,407) Rash (6,716)

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 CETIRIZINE Alternatives Have Lower Alopecia Risk?

CETIRIZINE vs CETIRIZINE\PSEUDOEPHEDRINE CETIRIZINE vs CETRIMIDE CETIRIZINE vs CETRORELIX CETIRIZINE vs CETUXIMAB CETIRIZINE vs CETYLPYRIDINIUM

Related Pages

CETIRIZINE Full Profile All Alopecia Reports All Drugs Causing Alopecia CETIRIZINE Demographics