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Does DOCETAXEL Cause Skin hyperpigmentation? 37 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 37 reports of Skin hyperpigmentation have been filed in association with DOCETAXEL (Docetaxel). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DOCETAXEL.

37
Reports of Skin hyperpigmentation with DOCETAXEL
0.1%
of all DOCETAXEL reports
2
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Skin hyperpigmentation From DOCETAXEL?

Of the 37 reports, 2 (5.4%) resulted in death, 6 (16.2%) required hospitalization, and 1 (2.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Skin hyperpigmentation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOCETAXEL. However, 37 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DOCETAXEL Cause?

Alopecia (29,347) Emotional distress (8,373) Anxiety (7,379) Psychological trauma (6,981) Madarosis (6,883) Hair texture abnormal (6,204) Hair colour changes (6,078) Hair disorder (5,652) Pain (5,414) Diarrhoea (4,115)

What Other Drugs Cause Skin hyperpigmentation?

ADAPALENE (2,811) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (2,277) BIMATOPROST (189) AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (182) DUPILUMAB (177) MINOCYCLINE (144) LENALIDOMIDE (142) METHOTREXATE (142) CAPECITABINE (136) COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HISTOLYTICUM-AAES (120)

Which DOCETAXEL Alternatives Have Lower Skin hyperpigmentation Risk?

DOCETAXEL vs DOCETAXEL ANHYDROUS DOCETAXEL vs DOCETAXEL\DOCETAXEL ANHYDROUS DOCETAXEL vs DOCONEXENT DOCETAXEL vs DOCONEXENT\ICOSAPENT DOCETAXEL vs DOCONEXENT\ICOSAPENT\PHOSPHATIDYL SERINE

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