Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does PIRFENIDONE Cause Skin discolouration? 129 Reports in FDA Database

Boost Your Natural Energy & Metabolism

Mitolyn — 6 exotic plants to unlock your body's fat-burning power. 90-day guarantee.

Try Mitolyn Now

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 129 reports of Skin discolouration have been filed in association with PIRFENIDONE (PIRFENIDONE). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for PIRFENIDONE.

129
Reports of Skin discolouration with PIRFENIDONE
0.3%
of all PIRFENIDONE reports
17
Deaths
43
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Skin discolouration From PIRFENIDONE?

Of the 129 reports, 17 (13.2%) resulted in death, 43 (33.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (0.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Skin discolouration Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PIRFENIDONE. However, 129 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PIRFENIDONE Cause?

Death (7,221) Nausea (4,944) Fatigue (3,597) Decreased appetite (3,126) Diarrhoea (3,026) Dyspnoea (2,526) Weight decreased (2,113) Dizziness (2,027) Rash (1,982) Cough (1,692)

What Other Drugs Cause Skin discolouration?

ADAPALENE (2,541) DUPILUMAB (2,121) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (2,102) ADALIMUMAB (1,598) LENALIDOMIDE (1,566) ETANERCEPT (1,051) CAPECITABINE (836) SECUKINUMAB (828) METHOTREXATE (545) APIXABAN (391)

Which PIRFENIDONE Alternatives Have Lower Skin discolouration Risk?

PIRFENIDONE vs PIRIBEDIL PIRFENIDONE vs PIRITRAMIDE PIRFENIDONE vs PIROXICAM PIRFENIDONE vs PIRTOBRUTINIB PIRFENIDONE vs PIT VIPER IMMUNE GLOBULIN ANTIVENIN

Related Pages

PIRFENIDONE Full Profile All Skin discolouration Reports All Drugs Causing Skin discolouration PIRFENIDONE Demographics