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Does COLCHICINE Cause Alopecia? 106 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 106 reports of Alopecia have been filed in association with COLCHICINE (colchicine). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for COLCHICINE.

106
Reports of Alopecia with COLCHICINE
1.4%
of all COLCHICINE reports
0
Deaths
44
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Alopecia From COLCHICINE?

Of the 106 reports, 44 (41.5%) required hospitalization, and 19 (17.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Alopecia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Alopecia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for COLCHICINE.

What Other Side Effects Does COLCHICINE Cause?

Diarrhoea (1,005) Drug ineffective (943) Off label use (900) Toxicity to various agents (775) Acute kidney injury (547) Vomiting (447) Nausea (421) Abdominal pain (335) Fatigue (314) Overdose (302)

What Other Drugs Cause Alopecia?

DOCETAXEL (29,347) METHOTREXATE (14,360) ADALIMUMAB (13,726) ETANERCEPT (11,390) INFLIXIMAB (10,374) LEFLUNOMIDE (10,267) RITUXIMAB (10,119) ABATACEPT (10,043) TOCILIZUMAB (9,680) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (9,653)

Which COLCHICINE Alternatives Have Lower Alopecia Risk?

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