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Does CHLORHEXIDINE Cause Foot deformity? 336 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 336 reports of Foot deformity have been filed in association with CHLORHEXIDINE (Dyna-Hex 2). This represents 3.8% of all adverse event reports for CHLORHEXIDINE.

336
Reports of Foot deformity with CHLORHEXIDINE
3.8%
of all CHLORHEXIDINE reports
331
Deaths
240
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Foot deformity From CHLORHEXIDINE?

Of the 336 reports, 331 (98.5%) resulted in death, 240 (71.4%) required hospitalization, and 239 (71.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Foot deformity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLORHEXIDINE. However, 336 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 Foot deformity?

ADALIMUMAB (2,799) ETANERCEPT (1,851) METHOTREXATE (1,791) ABATACEPT (1,218) TOFACITINIB (1,156) RITUXIMAB (1,147) TOCILIZUMAB (1,134) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,117) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (945) GOLIMUMAB (927)

Which CHLORHEXIDINE Alternatives Have Lower Foot deformity Risk?

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