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Does MINOCYCLINE Cause Alopecia? 680 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 680 reports of Alopecia have been filed in association with MINOCYCLINE (Minocycline Hydrochloride). This represents 10.3% of all adverse event reports for MINOCYCLINE.

680
Reports of Alopecia with MINOCYCLINE
10.3%
of all MINOCYCLINE reports
521
Deaths
525
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Alopecia From MINOCYCLINE?

Of the 680 reports, 521 (76.6%) resulted in death, 525 (77.2%) required hospitalization, and 447 (65.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Alopecia Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does MINOCYCLINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,922) Off label use (1,514) Drug intolerance (1,190) Rheumatoid arthritis (1,168) Pain (1,056) Drug hypersensitivity (1,012) Nausea (994) Arthralgia (948) Joint swelling (927) Rash (897)

What Other Drugs Cause Alopecia?

DOCETAXEL (29,347) METHOTREXATE (14,360) ADALIMUMAB (13,726) ETANERCEPT (11,390) INFLIXIMAB (10,374) LEFLUNOMIDE (10,267) RITUXIMAB (10,119) ABATACEPT (10,043) TOCILIZUMAB (9,680) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (9,653)

Which MINOCYCLINE Alternatives Have Lower Alopecia Risk?

MINOCYCLINE vs MINOCYCLINE\MINOCYCLINE MINOCYCLINE vs MINODRONIC ACID MINOCYCLINE vs MINOXIDIL MINOCYCLINE vs MIPOMERSEN MINOCYCLINE vs MIRABEGRON

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