Folliculitis: Which Medications Cause It? (8,366 Reports Across 513 Drugs)
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Folliculitis has been reported as an adverse event with 513 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 8,366 total reports. 2,399 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Folliculitis are METHOTREXATE, LEFLUNOMIDE, and ABATACEPT.
8,366
Total Reports
513
Drugs Involved
2,399
Deaths
3,655
Hospitalizations
46.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
79.1% / 20.9%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Folliculitis Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| METHOTREXATE | 4,146 | 1.6% | 1,817 | 2,268 | 2,006 |
| LEFLUNOMIDE | 4,022 | 7.1% | 1,785 | 2,274 | 2,040 |
| ABATACEPT | 3,977 | 3.4% | 1,570 | 2,112 | 1,875 |
| TOCILIZUMAB | 3,951 | 4.0% | 1,762 | 2,154 | 1,784 |
| CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL | 3,781 | 3.8% | 1,628 | 1,977 | 1,744 |
| GOLIMUMAB | 3,675 | 5.3% | 1,563 | 1,936 | 1,702 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 3,572 | 0.7% | 1,772 | 2,210 | 1,913 |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | 3,522 | 2.6% | 1,496 | 1,898 | 1,633 |
| RITUXIMAB | 3,481 | 2.0% | 1,848 | 2,347 | 1,977 |
| CHLORHEXIDINE | 3,405 | 38.1% | 1,423 | 1,837 | 1,533 |
| ETANERCEPT | 3,356 | 0.9% | 1,351 | 1,737 | 1,464 |
| INFLIXIMAB | 3,319 | 2.4% | 1,648 | 2,029 | 1,775 |
| PREDNISONE | 3,294 | 2.1% | 1,628 | 2,119 | 1,838 |
| HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE | 3,260 | 4.9% | 1,594 | 1,986 | 1,723 |
| DICLOFENAC | 3,258 | 3.8% | 1,853 | 2,122 | 1,914 |
| OXYCODONE | 3,230 | 1.7% | 1,384 | 1,701 | 1,486 |
| CETIRIZINE | 3,222 | 6.8% | 1,627 | 2,025 | 1,766 |
| ALENDRONATE | 3,218 | 11.5% | 1,697 | 2,065 | 1,843 |
| FOLIC ACID | 3,209 | 14.0% | 1,641 | 2,035 | 1,773 |
| DESOXIMETASONE | 3,201 | 27.5% | 1,654 | 2,018 | 1,791 |