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Does CHLORHEXIDINE Cause Dyspnoea? 3,069 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 3,069 reports of Dyspnoea have been filed in association with CHLORHEXIDINE (Dyna-Hex 2). This represents 34.3% of all adverse event reports for CHLORHEXIDINE.

3,069
Reports of Dyspnoea with CHLORHEXIDINE
34.3%
of all CHLORHEXIDINE reports
1,067
Deaths
1,513
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dyspnoea From CHLORHEXIDINE?

Of the 3,069 reports, 1,067 (34.8%) resulted in death, 1,513 (49.3%) required hospitalization, and 1,134 (37.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dyspnoea Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLORHEXIDINE. However, 3,069 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 Dyspnoea?

ALBUTEROL (21,856) TREPROSTINIL (16,348) AMBRISENTAN (13,367) PREDNISONE (12,830) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (11,158) TIOTROPIUM (10,863) ADALIMUMAB (10,547) DUPILUMAB (10,310) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (9,783) MEPOLIZUMAB (9,192)

Which CHLORHEXIDINE Alternatives Have Lower Dyspnoea Risk?

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

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