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Skin discolouration: Which Medications Are Safest? (104 Drugs Compared)

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104 medications are used for Skin discolouration, with 707 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Skin discolouration are ADAPALENE and AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE.

707
Total Reports
104
Drugs Used

All Medications for Skin discolouration Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
ADAPALENE Differin 465 6 68 0.0%
AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE - 343 2 32 0.0%
AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE - 36 0 7 N/A
HYDROQUINONE Obagi-C Rx system C-Therapy Night Skin Lightening with Vitamins C and E 30 14 15 5.1%
FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE\HYDROQUINONE\TRETINOIN - 27 0 1 N/A
TRETINOIN Tretinoin 23 576 837 13.9%
CLOBETASOL CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 20 107 610 1.4%
INGENOL MEBUTATE - 10 5 58 0.2%
AZELAIC ACID azelaic acid 9 355 241 29.5%
TACROLIMUS Tacrolimus 8 14,642 36,664 16.1%
DUPILUMAB Dupixent 7 1,536 17,008 0.4%
HYDROQUINONE\OCTINOXATE - 6 0 1 N/A
KETOCONAZOLE Ketoconazole 6 132 330 2.4%

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Most Reported Drugs for Skin discolouration

#1 most reported