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Does CHLORHEXIDINE Cause Application site rash? 37 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 37 reports of Application site rash have been filed in association with CHLORHEXIDINE (Dyna-Hex 2). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for CHLORHEXIDINE.

37
Reports of Application site rash with CHLORHEXIDINE
0.4%
of all CHLORHEXIDINE reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Application site rash From CHLORHEXIDINE?

Of the 37 reports, 5 (13.5%) required hospitalization.

Is Application site rash Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLORHEXIDINE. However, 37 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 Application site rash?

BUPRENORPHINE (1,691) NICOTINE (1,113) MINOXIDIL (906) ESTRADIOL (894) DICLOFENAC (428) TESTOSTERONE (378) FENTANYL (367) SUMATRIPTAN (343) CHLORHEXIDINE\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (271) ESTRADIOL\NORETHINDRONE (170)

Which CHLORHEXIDINE Alternatives Have Lower Application site rash Risk?

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

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