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Does CYPROHEPTADINE Cause Hyperhidrosis? 44 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 44 reports of Hyperhidrosis have been filed in association with CYPROHEPTADINE (Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride). This represents 5.8% of all adverse event reports for CYPROHEPTADINE.

44
Reports of Hyperhidrosis with CYPROHEPTADINE
5.8%
of all CYPROHEPTADINE reports
2
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperhidrosis From CYPROHEPTADINE?

Of the 44 reports, 2 (4.5%) resulted in death, 6 (13.6%) required hospitalization, and 3 (6.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperhidrosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CYPROHEPTADINE. However, 44 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CYPROHEPTADINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (98) Serotonin syndrome (97) Off label use (84) Anxiety (70) Diarrhoea (68) Fatigue (68) Agitation (64) Abdominal pain (58) Dizziness (58) Vomiting (56)

What Other Drugs Cause Hyperhidrosis?

DULOXETINE (4,101) ADALIMUMAB (2,745) SODIUM (2,444) VENLAFAXINE (1,932) LEVOTHYROXINE (1,856) ACETAMINOPHEN (1,578) ETANERCEPT (1,521) MORPHINE (1,438) GABAPENTIN (1,408) PREGABALIN (1,385)

Which CYPROHEPTADINE Alternatives Have Lower Hyperhidrosis Risk?

CYPROHEPTADINE vs CYPROTERONE CYPROHEPTADINE vs CYPROTERONE\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL CYPROHEPTADINE vs CYSTEAMINE CYPROHEPTADINE vs CYTARABINE CYPROHEPTADINE vs CYTARABINE\DAUNORUBICIN

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