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Seborrhoea: Which Medications Cause It? (3,275 Reports Across 85 Drugs)

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Seborrhoea has been reported as an adverse event with 85 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 3,275 total reports. 11 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Seborrhoea are ADAPALENE, AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE, and MINOXIDIL.

3,275
Total Reports
85
Drugs Involved
11
Deaths
135
Hospitalizations
37.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
75.8% / 24.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Seborrhoea Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADAPALENE 1,632 0.9% 0 1 0
AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE 1,207 0.9% 0 1 0
MINOXIDIL 401 0.7% 0 0 0
AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE 112 1.0% 0 0 0
LEVONORGESTREL 64 0.1% 0 5 0
TOFACITINIB 59 0.0% 0 1 0
UPADACITINIB 54 0.1% 0 5 0
SODIUM OXYBATE 43 0.1% 0 0 0
ADALIMUMAB 42 0.0% 0 6 0
DUPILUMAB 35 0.0% 0 1 0
COSMETICS 30 2.6% 0 0 0
KETOCONAZOLE 28 0.5% 0 0 0
FINASTERIDE 25 0.2% 0 3 1
ISOTRETINOIN 21 0.1% 0 0 0
SECUKINUMAB 21 0.0% 0 1 0
ETONOGESTREL 17 0.0% 0 1 0
CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE 16 0.1% 0 3 0
SELENIUM SULFIDE 15 2.8% 0 0 0
CLOBETASOL 14 0.2% 0 0 0
RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA 13 0.0% 0 2 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Seborrhoea

1,632 reports
401 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)