BENZOYL PEROXIDE and PRURITUS

495 reports of this reaction

3.1% of all BENZOYL PEROXIDE reports

#9 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PRURITUS is the #9 most commonly reported adverse reaction for BENZOYL PEROXIDE, manufactured by Alchemee, LLC. There are 495 FDA adverse event reports linking BENZOYL PEROXIDE to PRURITUS. This represents approximately 3.1% of all 15,861 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking BENZOYL PEROXIDE who experience pruritus should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

PRURITUS495 of 15,861 reports

PRURITUS is moderately reported among BENZOYL PEROXIDE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of BENZOYL PEROXIDE

In addition to pruritus, the following adverse reactions have been reported for BENZOYL PEROXIDE:

Other Drugs Associated with PRURITUS

The following drugs have also been linked to pruritus in FDA adverse event reports:

ACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 325 MGACETAMINOPHEN 325MGACETAMINOPHEN 500 MGACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN TABLET EXTENDED RELEASEADAPALENEADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDEALCOHOL ANTISEPTICALIROCUMABALISKIREN HEMIFUMARATEALLERGY RELIEFALPELISIB.ALPHA. TOCOPHEROL ACETATE, DL , ASCORBIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, FOLIC ACID, NIACIN, PYRIDOXINE, RIBOFLAVIN, SODIUM FLUORIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, VITAMIN A AND VITAMIN DALUMINUM CHLORIDEALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE, SIMETHICONEALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLY

Frequently Asked Questions

Does BENZOYL PEROXIDE cause PRURITUS?

PRURITUS has been reported as an adverse event in 495 FDA reports for BENZOYL PEROXIDE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PRURITUS with BENZOYL PEROXIDE?

PRURITUS accounts for approximately 3.1% of all adverse event reports for BENZOYL PEROXIDE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience PRURITUS while taking BENZOYL PEROXIDE?

If you experience pruritus while taking BENZOYL PEROXIDE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

BENZOYL PEROXIDE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing PRURITUSAlchemee, LLC Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.