FERRIC OXIDE RED and PRURITUS

Overview

PRURITUS is the #5 most commonly reported adverse reaction for FERRIC OXIDE RED, manufactured by Better Living Brands, LLC. There are 41 FDA adverse event reports linking FERRIC OXIDE RED to PRURITUS. This represents approximately 2.6% of all 1,588 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking FERRIC OXIDE RED 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

PRURITUS is a less commonly reported adverse event for FERRIC OXIDE RED, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of FERRIC OXIDE RED

In addition to pruritus, the following adverse reactions have been reported for FERRIC OXIDE RED:

• RASH — 68 reports
• DIARRHOEA — 59 reports
• FATIGUE — 52 reports
• CONSTIPATION — 43 reports
• NAUSEA — 36 reports
• SEIZURE — 34 reports
• DIZZINESS — 33 reports
• NEUROPATHY PERIPHERAL — 32 reports
• HEADACHE — 31 reports
• LACRIMATION INCREASED — 31 reports

Other Drugs Associated with PRURITUS

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

Does FERRIC OXIDE RED cause PRURITUS?

PRURITUS has been reported as an adverse event in 41 FDA reports for FERRIC OXIDE RED. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PRURITUS with FERRIC OXIDE RED?

PRURITUS accounts for approximately 2.6% of all adverse event reports for FERRIC OXIDE RED, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience PRURITUS while taking FERRIC OXIDE RED?

If you experience pruritus while taking FERRIC OXIDE RED, 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.

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