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Does CHLORHEXIDINE Cause Anxiety? 781 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 781 reports of Anxiety have been filed in association with CHLORHEXIDINE (Dyna-Hex 2). This represents 8.7% of all adverse event reports for CHLORHEXIDINE.

781
Reports of Anxiety with CHLORHEXIDINE
8.7%
of all CHLORHEXIDINE reports
615
Deaths
632
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Anxiety From CHLORHEXIDINE?

Of the 781 reports, 615 (78.7%) resulted in death, 632 (80.9%) required hospitalization, and 629 (80.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Anxiety Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLORHEXIDINE. However, 781 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CHLORHEXIDINE Cause?

Rash (3,921) Joint swelling (3,779) Fatigue (3,486) Lower respiratory tract infection (3,485) Pruritus (3,476) Peripheral swelling (3,467) Pain (3,463) Hypersensitivity (3,453) Folliculitis (3,405) Impaired healing (3,341)

What Other Drugs Cause Anxiety?

DOCETAXEL (7,379) OXYCODONE (6,855) ADALIMUMAB (6,198) EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (5,801) DULOXETINE (4,973) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (4,599) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (4,343) MORPHINE (3,915) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (3,879) SODIUM OXYBATE (3,678)

Which CHLORHEXIDINE Alternatives Have Lower Anxiety Risk?

CHLORHEXIDINE vs CHLORHEXIDINE\CHLORHEXIDINE CHLORHEXIDINE vs CHLORHEXIDINE\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL CHLORHEXIDINE vs CHLORMADINONE CHLORHEXIDINE vs CHLORMEZANONE CHLORHEXIDINE vs CHLOROQUINE

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