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Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause Alopecia? 7,046 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7,046 reports of Alopecia have been filed in association with DESOXIMETASONE (Desoximetasone). This represents 60.6% of all adverse event reports for DESOXIMETASONE.

7,046
Reports of Alopecia with DESOXIMETASONE
60.6%
of all DESOXIMETASONE reports
1,599
Deaths
2,242
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Alopecia From DESOXIMETASONE?

Of the 7,046 reports, 1,599 (22.7%) resulted in death, 2,242 (31.8%) required hospitalization, and 2,004 (28.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Alopecia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOXIMETASONE. However, 7,046 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause?

Systemic lupus erythematosus (7,242) Drug ineffective (7,162) Pain (7,080) Fatigue (7,044) Pemphigus (7,043) Abdominal discomfort (6,895) Glossodynia (6,827) Rheumatoid arthritis (6,719) Swelling (6,250) Hand deformity (6,142)

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 DESOXIMETASONE Alternatives Have Lower Alopecia Risk?

DESOXIMETASONE vs DESVENLAFAXINE DESOXIMETASONE vs DETROL DESOXIMETASONE vs DEUCRAVACITINIB DESOXIMETASONE vs DEUTETRABENAZINE DESOXIMETASONE vs DEUTIVACAFTOR\TEZACAFTOR\VANZACAFTOR

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