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

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104 medications are used for Skin exfoliation, with 405 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Skin exfoliation are KETOCONAZOLE and ADAPALENE.

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Total Reports
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Drugs Used

All Medications for Skin exfoliation Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
KETOCONAZOLE Ketoconazole 109 132 330 2.4%
ADAPALENE Differin 27 6 68 0.0%
AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE - 23 2 32 0.0%
TERBINAFINE Terbinafine Hydrochloride 19 277 1,373 4.2%
CLOBETASOL CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 16 107 610 1.4%
CRISABOROLE Eucrisa 14 22 53 0.3%
DUPILUMAB Dupixent 14 1,536 17,008 0.4%
HYDROCORTISONE Hydrocortisone Cream Intensive Healing 12 5,314 10,582 21.6%
PIMECROLIMUS Pimecrolimus 11 3 69 0.2%
INGENOL MEBUTATE - 10 5 58 0.2%
FLUOROURACIL FLUOROURACIL 8 6,997 20,941 13.2%
METHOTREXATE Methotrexate 7 21,265 68,793 8.4%
TRETINOIN Tretinoin 7 576 837 13.9%
CETIRIZINE Cetirizine 6 4,787 8,423 10.0%
AMMONIUM Weight Loss Support Plus Female Balance 5 113 120 38.2%
APREMILAST Otezla 5 4,704 9,544 3.4%
DICLOFENAC Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release 5 6,378 16,398 7.3%
DIPHENHYDRAMINE Allergy Relief 5 10,508 6,849 40.7%
MICONAZOLE Zeasorb Athletes Foot 5 39 171 0.7%
MOMETASONE FUROATE Mometasone Furoate 5 138 1,865 1.2%

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Most Reported Drugs for Skin exfoliation

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