CHLORHEXIDINE for Rheumatoid arthritis: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 607 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where CHLORHEXIDINE was used for Rheumatoid arthritis.
Most Reported Side Effects for CHLORHEXIDINE
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rash | 3,921 | 43.8% | 1,352 | 1,843 |
| Joint swelling | 3,779 | 42.2% | 1,383 | 1,822 |
| Fatigue | 3,486 | 39.0% | 1,404 | 1,863 |
| Lower respiratory tract infection | 3,485 | 39.0% | 1,103 | 1,572 |
| Pruritus | 3,476 | 38.9% | 973 | 1,386 |
| Peripheral swelling | 3,467 | 38.8% | 1,117 | 1,533 |
| Pain | 3,463 | 38.7% | 1,150 | 1,635 |
| Hypersensitivity | 3,453 | 38.6% | 1,288 | 1,753 |
| Folliculitis | 3,405 | 38.1% | 1,423 | 1,837 |
| Impaired healing | 3,341 | 37.3% | 1,375 | 1,726 |
| Swelling | 3,283 | 36.7% | 1,293 | 1,745 |
| Stomatitis | 3,275 | 36.6% | 1,264 | 1,714 |
| Weight increased | 3,246 | 36.3% | 1,314 | 1,660 |
| Blister | 3,225 | 36.0% | 1,145 | 1,665 |
| Sinusitis | 3,206 | 35.8% | 987 | 1,333 |
Other Indications for CHLORHEXIDINE
Product used for unknown indication (6,221)
Infection prophylaxis (248)
Antibiotic prophylaxis (160)
Foetal exposure during pregnancy (113)
Gingival hypertrophy (100)
Preoperative care (89)
Surgery (42)
Acanthamoeba keratitis (40)
Dental disorder prophylaxis (37)
Gingivitis (37)
Other Drugs Used for Rheumatoid arthritis
ETANERCEPT (186,585)
ADALIMUMAB (154,287)
METHOTREXATE (84,654)
TOFACITINIB (77,765)
ABATACEPT (75,236)
TOCILIZUMAB (55,449)
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (47,602)
RITUXIMAB (40,017)
UPADACITINIB (33,555)
GOLIMUMAB (31,947)