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Does CHLORHEXIDINE Cause Oedema peripheral? 617 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 617 reports of Oedema peripheral have been filed in association with CHLORHEXIDINE (Dyna-Hex 2). This represents 6.9% of all adverse event reports for CHLORHEXIDINE.

617
Reports of Oedema peripheral with CHLORHEXIDINE
6.9%
of all CHLORHEXIDINE reports
524
Deaths
510
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Oedema peripheral From CHLORHEXIDINE?

Of the 617 reports, 524 (84.9%) resulted in death, 510 (82.7%) required hospitalization, and 506 (82.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Oedema peripheral Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLORHEXIDINE. However, 617 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 Oedema peripheral?

AMBRISENTAN (2,959) TREPROSTINIL (2,816) ADALIMUMAB (2,356) LENALIDOMIDE (2,298) AMLODIPINE (2,076) PREDNISONE (2,029) METHOTREXATE (1,939) MACITENTAN (1,932) RITUXIMAB (1,698) TOCILIZUMAB (1,574)

Which CHLORHEXIDINE Alternatives Have Lower Oedema peripheral Risk?

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