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Does PLAQUENIL Cause Pruritus? 6 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with PLAQUENIL. This represents 7.6% of all adverse event reports for PLAQUENIL.

6
Reports of Pruritus with PLAQUENIL
7.6%
of all PLAQUENIL reports
1
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pruritus From PLAQUENIL?

Of the 6 reports, 1 (16.7%) resulted in death, 4 (66.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PLAQUENIL. However, 6 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PLAQUENIL Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (13) Fatigue (11) Drug ineffective (7) Pain (7) Musculoskeletal stiffness (6) Nausea (6) Arthralgia (5) Headache (5) Weight increased (5)

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)

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