CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% and APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS

2 reports of this reaction

1.7% of all CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% reports

#7 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS is the #7 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%, manufactured by Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.. There are 2 FDA adverse event reports linking CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% to APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 120 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% who experience application site 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

APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS2 of 120 reports

APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS is a less commonly reported adverse event for CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%

In addition to application site pruritus, the following adverse reactions have been reported for CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%:

Other Drugs Associated with APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS

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

ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM OCTACHLOROHYDREX GLYBUPRENORPHINECAMPHOR AND MENTHOLMENTHOL, METHYL SALICYLATEMETHYLPHENIDATEMINOXIDILNICOTINENYSTATIN AND TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDEPAIN RELIEF PATCHROTIGOTINETITANIUM DIOXIDE, ZINC OXIDE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% cause APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS?

APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS has been reported as an adverse event in 2 FDA reports for CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS with CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%?

APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS while taking CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%?

If you experience application site pruritus while taking CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%, 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

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing APPLICATION SITE PRURITUSXttrium Laboratories, Inc. 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.