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Does NITROFURANTOIN Cause Alopecia? 25 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 25 reports of Alopecia have been filed in association with NITROFURANTOIN (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for NITROFURANTOIN.

25
Reports of Alopecia with NITROFURANTOIN
0.5%
of all NITROFURANTOIN reports
0
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Alopecia From NITROFURANTOIN?

Of the 25 reports, 4 (16.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Alopecia Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does NITROFURANTOIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (562) Dyspnoea (442) Nausea (401) Fatigue (378) Rash (371) Malaise (364) Vomiting (358) Headache (335) Pyrexia (321) Dizziness (312)

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 NITROFURANTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Alopecia Risk?

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