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Does CHLORHEXIDINE Cause Pustular psoriasis? 141 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 141 reports of Pustular psoriasis have been filed in association with CHLORHEXIDINE (Dyna-Hex 2). This represents 1.6% of all adverse event reports for CHLORHEXIDINE.

141
Reports of Pustular psoriasis with CHLORHEXIDINE
1.6%
of all CHLORHEXIDINE reports
140
Deaths
141
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pustular psoriasis From CHLORHEXIDINE?

Of the 141 reports, 140 (99.3%) resulted in death, 141 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 140 (99.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pustular psoriasis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLORHEXIDINE. However, 141 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 Pustular psoriasis?

ADALIMUMAB (685) SECUKINUMAB (417) METHOTREXATE (389) ETANERCEPT (345) INFLIXIMAB (326) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (310) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (276) USTEKINUMAB (276) GOLIMUMAB (258) LEFLUNOMIDE (245)

Which CHLORHEXIDINE Alternatives Have Lower Pustular psoriasis Risk?

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