9,237 reports of this reaction
1.9% of all CETIRIZINE reports
#7 most reported adverse reaction
ALOPECIA is the #7 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CETIRIZINE, manufactured by Major Pharmaceuticals. There are 9,237 FDA adverse event reports linking CETIRIZINE to ALOPECIA. This represents approximately 1.9% of all 493,372 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking CETIRIZINE who experience alopecia should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
ALOPECIA is a less commonly reported adverse event for CETIRIZINE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to alopecia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for CETIRIZINE:
The following drugs have also been linked to alopecia in FDA adverse event reports:
ALOPECIA has been reported as an adverse event in 9,237 FDA reports for CETIRIZINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
ALOPECIA accounts for approximately 1.9% of all adverse event reports for CETIRIZINE, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience alopecia while taking CETIRIZINE, 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.