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Does SYNTHROID Cause Pruritus? 12 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with SYNTHROID. This represents 5.8% of all adverse event reports for SYNTHROID.

12
Reports of Pruritus with SYNTHROID
5.8%
of all SYNTHROID reports
1
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pruritus From SYNTHROID?

Of the 12 reports, 1 (8.3%) resulted in death, 2 (16.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does SYNTHROID Cause?

Drug ineffective (21) Fatigue (20) Feeling abnormal (19) Weight increased (19) Drug hypersensitivity (17) Dyspnoea (17) Malaise (17) Blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased (15) Headache (15) Nausea (14)

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)

Which SYNTHROID Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus Risk?

SYNTHROID vs TACROLIMUS SYNTHROID vs TACROLIMUS\TACROLIMUS ANHYDROUS SYNTHROID vs TADALAFIL SYNTHROID vs TAFAMIDIS SYNTHROID vs TAFAMIDIS MEGLUMINE

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