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Does FINASTERIDE Cause Stevens-johnson syndrome? 13 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 13 reports of Stevens-johnson syndrome have been filed in association with FINASTERIDE (Finasteride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for FINASTERIDE.

13
Reports of Stevens-johnson syndrome with FINASTERIDE
0.1%
of all FINASTERIDE reports
11
Deaths
1
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Stevens-johnson syndrome From FINASTERIDE?

Of the 13 reports, 11 (84.6%) resulted in death, 1 (7.7%) required hospitalization, and 11 (84.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Stevens-johnson syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FINASTERIDE. However, 13 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FINASTERIDE Cause?

Erectile dysfunction (3,043) Depression (2,530) Anxiety (1,921) Adverse drug reaction (1,902) Sexual dysfunction (1,757) Adverse event (1,399) Loss of libido (1,353) Suicidal ideation (1,301) Insomnia (1,202) Fatigue (1,184)

What Other Drugs Cause Stevens-johnson syndrome?

LAMOTRIGINE (1,384) ALLOPURINOL (715) IBUPROFEN (711) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (665) ACETAMINOPHEN (649) CARBAMAZEPINE (440) PEMBROLIZUMAB (395) LEVETIRACETAM (374) CIPROFLOXACIN (349) VANCOMYCIN (313)

Which FINASTERIDE Alternatives Have Lower Stevens-johnson syndrome Risk?

FINASTERIDE vs FINASTERIDE\TAMSULOSIN FINASTERIDE vs FINERENONE FINASTERIDE vs FINGOLIMOD FINASTERIDE vs FINGOLIMOD LAURYL FINASTERIDE vs FISH OIL

Related Pages

FINASTERIDE Full Profile All Stevens-johnson syndrome Reports All Drugs Causing Stevens-johnson syndrome FINASTERIDE Demographics