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Does MIRENA IUD Cause Alopecia? 11 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 11 reports of Alopecia have been filed in association with MIRENA IUD. This represents 27.5% of all adverse event reports for MIRENA IUD.

11
Reports of Alopecia with MIRENA IUD
27.5%
of all MIRENA IUD reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Alopecia From MIRENA IUD?

Of the 11 reports, 2 (18.2%) required hospitalization, and 1 (9.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Alopecia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MIRENA IUD. However, 11 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MIRENA IUD Cause?

Depression (7) Device dislocation (6) Headache (6) Muscle spasms (6) Anxiety (5) Insomnia (5) Mood swings (5) Nausea (5)

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)

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MIRENA IUD Full Profile All Alopecia Reports All Drugs Causing Alopecia MIRENA IUD Demographics