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Does FOLIC ACID Cause Photosensitivity reaction? 16 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 16 reports of Photosensitivity reaction have been filed in association with FOLIC ACID (Folic Acid). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for FOLIC ACID.

16
Reports of Photosensitivity reaction with FOLIC ACID
0.1%
of all FOLIC ACID reports
0
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Photosensitivity reaction From FOLIC ACID?

Of the 16 reports, 7 (43.8%) required hospitalization.

Is Photosensitivity reaction Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOLIC ACID. However, 16 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FOLIC ACID Cause?

Pain (8,813) Drug ineffective (8,375) Systemic lupus erythematosus (8,360) Alopecia (8,294) Pemphigus (8,128) Rheumatoid arthritis (8,125) Abdominal discomfort (8,084) Fatigue (7,888) Glossodynia (7,433) Swelling (6,599)

What Other Drugs Cause Photosensitivity reaction?

PIRFENIDONE (686) ADALIMUMAB (653) METHOTREXATE (514) DUPILUMAB (440) VORICONAZOLE (413) ETANERCEPT (386) NIRAPARIB (365) VEMURAFENIB (321) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (271) CIPROFLOXACIN (269)

Which FOLIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Photosensitivity reaction Risk?

FOLIC ACID vs FOLINIC ACID FOLIC ACID vs FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BETA POLYPEPTIDE\LUTROPIN ALFA FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN ALFA FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN BETA

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