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Does DOXYCYCLINE Cause Skin hyperpigmentation? 33 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 33 reports of Skin hyperpigmentation have been filed in association with DOXYCYCLINE (Doxycycline). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DOXYCYCLINE.

33
Reports of Skin hyperpigmentation with DOXYCYCLINE
0.2%
of all DOXYCYCLINE reports
0
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Skin hyperpigmentation From DOXYCYCLINE?

Of the 33 reports, 3 (9.1%) required hospitalization.

Is Skin hyperpigmentation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOXYCYCLINE. However, 33 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DOXYCYCLINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,238) Off label use (1,630) Nausea (1,391) Vomiting (1,357) Drug hypersensitivity (1,294) Rash (1,267) Headache (1,061) Condition aggravated (1,052) Malaise (994) Fatigue (979)

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 DOXYCYCLINE Alternatives Have Lower Skin hyperpigmentation Risk?

DOXYCYCLINE vs DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE DOXYCYCLINE vs DOXYCYCLINE\DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE DOXYCYCLINE vs DOXYLAMINE DOXYCYCLINE vs DOXYLAMINE\PYRIDOXINE DOXYCYCLINE vs DRONABINOL

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