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Does POLYMYXIN B Cause Skin hyperpigmentation? 12 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Skin hyperpigmentation have been filed in association with POLYMYXIN B (polymyxin b sulfate and trimethoprim sulfate). This represents 1.9% of all adverse event reports for POLYMYXIN B.

12
Reports of Skin hyperpigmentation with POLYMYXIN B
1.9%
of all POLYMYXIN B reports
0
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Skin hyperpigmentation From POLYMYXIN B?

Of the 12 reports, 6 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (8.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Skin hyperpigmentation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for POLYMYXIN B. However, 12 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does POLYMYXIN B Cause?

Drug ineffective (260) Macular degeneration (168) Off label use (85) Pain (66) Drug hypersensitivity (62) Nausea (62) Acute kidney injury (53) Pyrexia (43) Malaise (42) Paraesthesia oral (42)

What Other Drugs Cause Skin hyperpigmentation?

ADAPALENE (2,811) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (2,277) BIMATOPROST (189) AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (182) DUPILUMAB (177) MINOCYCLINE (144) LENALIDOMIDE (142) METHOTREXATE (142) CAPECITABINE (136) COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HISTOLYTICUM-AAES (120)

Which POLYMYXIN B Alternatives Have Lower Skin hyperpigmentation Risk?

POLYMYXIN B vs POLYMYXIN B\TRIMETHOPRIM POLYMYXIN B vs POLYVINYL ALCOHOL\POVIDONE POLYMYXIN B vs POMALIDOMIDE POLYMYXIN B vs POMALYST POLYMYXIN B vs PONATINIB

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