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Actinic keratosis: Which Medications Are Safest? (61 Drugs Compared)

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61 medications are used for Actinic keratosis, with 3,587 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Actinic keratosis are INGENOL MEBUTATE and AMINOLEVULINIC ACID.

3,587
Total Reports
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Drugs Used

All Medications for Actinic keratosis Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
INGENOL MEBUTATE - 1,751 5 58 0.2%
AMINOLEVULINIC ACID AMELUZ 466 9 62 0.5%
FLUOROURACIL FLUOROURACIL 442 6,997 20,941 13.2%
IMIQUIMOD Imiquimod 331 25 154 1.5%
PICATO - 290 0 0 N/A
TIRBANIBULIN Klisyri 101 0 3 N/A
DICLOFENAC Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release 62 6,378 16,398 7.3%
DUPILUMAB Dupixent 27 1,536 17,008 0.4%
APREMILAST Otezla 14 4,704 9,544 3.4%
CALCIPOTRIENE SORILUX 13 6 98 0.4%
DEVICE - 12 398 1,716 3.1%
INVESTIGATIONAL PRODUCT - 12 740 4,035 13.8%
UNSPECIFIED INGREDIENT - 11 6,132 11,236 23.4%
CAPECITABINE Capecitabine 9 8,892 17,529 14.0%
ZYCLARA - 9 0 6 N/A
FLUOROURACIL USP - 8 0 0 N/A
VISMODEGIB ERIVEDGE 8 864 974 10.6%
ETANERCEPT ENBREL 5 10,338 36,932 2.9%
TRETINOIN Tretinoin 5 576 837 13.9%

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Most Reported Drugs for Actinic keratosis

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