11,691 reports of this reaction
1.7% of all LEFLUNOMIDE reports
#11 most reported adverse reaction
ALOPECIA is the #11 most commonly reported adverse reaction for LEFLUNOMIDE, manufactured by sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC. There are 11,691 FDA adverse event reports linking LEFLUNOMIDE to ALOPECIA. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 696,911 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking LEFLUNOMIDE 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 LEFLUNOMIDE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to alopecia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for LEFLUNOMIDE:
The following drugs have also been linked to alopecia in FDA adverse event reports:
ALOPECIA has been reported as an adverse event in 11,691 FDA reports for LEFLUNOMIDE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
ALOPECIA accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for LEFLUNOMIDE, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience alopecia while taking LEFLUNOMIDE, 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.