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HYDROQUINONE for Skin hyperpigmentation: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 28 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where HYDROQUINONE was used for Skin hyperpigmentation.

Most Reported Side Effects for HYDROQUINONE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Squamous cell carcinoma of skin 43 15.5% 10 0
Product use in unapproved indication 38 13.7% 5 0
Drug ineffective 32 11.6% 0 3
Erythema 29 10.5% 0 1
Acne 24 8.7% 0 0
Dry skin 23 8.3% 0 1
Skin atrophy 22 7.9% 6 0
Rash 19 6.9% 0 5
Pruritus 18 6.5% 0 1
Swelling face 18 6.5% 0 3
Skin exfoliation 17 6.1% 0 0
Skin burning sensation 16 5.8% 0 0
Hypersensitivity 14 5.1% 0 1
Neoplasm skin 14 5.1% 4 0
Skin irritation 12 4.3% 0 0

Other Indications for HYDROQUINONE

Product used for unknown indication (59) Acne (31) Skin cosmetic procedure (31) Skin discolouration (30) Chloasma (10) Solar lentigo (6) Skin disorder (5) Therapeutic skin care topical (5)

Other Drugs Used for Skin hyperpigmentation

ADAPALENE (2,262) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (1,845) AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (121) FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE\HYDROQUINONE\TRETINOIN (103) TRETINOIN (25) DUPILUMAB (10) TACROLIMUS (5) TRI-LUMA (FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE , HYDROQUINONE , TRETINO (5)

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