DUPILUMAB and SKIN EXFOLIATION

12,486 reports of this reaction

1.6% of all DUPILUMAB reports

#14 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

SKIN EXFOLIATION is the #14 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DUPILUMAB, manufactured by sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC. There are 12,486 FDA adverse event reports linking DUPILUMAB to SKIN EXFOLIATION. This represents approximately 1.6% of all 782,562 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking DUPILUMAB who experience skin exfoliation 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

SKIN EXFOLIATION12,486 of 782,562 reports

SKIN EXFOLIATION is a less commonly reported adverse event for DUPILUMAB, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of DUPILUMAB

In addition to skin exfoliation, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DUPILUMAB:

Other Drugs Associated with SKIN EXFOLIATION

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

ADAPALENEADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDEAVOBENZONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTOCRYLENE, OCTISALATEAVOBENZONE, OCTISALATE, AND OCTOCRYLENEBENZOYL PEROXIDECLOBETASOL PROPIONATECLOBETASOL PROPIONATE OINTMENT USP, 0.05%COAL TARCRISABOROLEFLUOCINONIDEHALOBETASOL PROPIONATELIQUID BANDAGELOTIONPYRITHIONE ZINCSALICYLIC ACIDSELENIUM SULFIDESULFURTAZAROTENETITANIUM DIOXIDE, ZINC OXIDEZINC OXIDE SUNSCREEN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DUPILUMAB cause SKIN EXFOLIATION?

SKIN EXFOLIATION has been reported as an adverse event in 12,486 FDA reports for DUPILUMAB. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is SKIN EXFOLIATION with DUPILUMAB?

SKIN EXFOLIATION accounts for approximately 1.6% of all adverse event reports for DUPILUMAB, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience SKIN EXFOLIATION while taking DUPILUMAB?

If you experience skin exfoliation while taking DUPILUMAB, 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

DUPILUMAB Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing SKIN EXFOLIATIONsanofi-aventis U.S. 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.