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Does LITHIUM Cause Pruritus? 74 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 74 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with LITHIUM (Bestmade Natural Products Lithium Chloride (Lith Mur)). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for LITHIUM.

74
Reports of Pruritus with LITHIUM
0.5%
of all LITHIUM reports
0
Deaths
30
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pruritus From LITHIUM?

Of the 74 reports, 30 (40.5%) required hospitalization, and 2 (2.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pruritus is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for LITHIUM.

What Other Side Effects Does LITHIUM Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (2,783) Drug ineffective (1,486) Tremor (1,122) Acute kidney injury (773) Confusional state (745) Drug interaction (704) Weight increased (672) Off label use (664) Completed suicide (637) Somnolence (637)

What Other Drugs Cause Pruritus?

DUPILUMAB (44,279) ADAPALENE (12,072) ADALIMUMAB (9,644) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (9,439) SECUKINUMAB (8,755) ETANERCEPT (8,047) METHOTREXATE (7,526) LENALIDOMIDE (6,304) TOCILIZUMAB (5,973) RITUXIMAB (5,548)

Which LITHIUM Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus Risk?

LITHIUM vs LIXISENATIDE LITHIUM vs LOBAPLATIN LITHIUM vs LOFEXIDINE LITHIUM vs LOMITAPIDE LITHIUM vs LOMUSTINE

Related Pages

LITHIUM Full Profile All Pruritus Reports All Drugs Causing Pruritus LITHIUM Demographics