49 reports of this reaction
1.8% of all PETROLATUM reports
#10 most reported adverse reaction
PRURITUS is the #10 most commonly reported adverse reaction for PETROLATUM, manufactured by Aldermed Inc.. There are 49 FDA adverse event reports linking PETROLATUM to PRURITUS. This represents approximately 1.8% of all 2,672 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking PETROLATUM 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.
PRURITUS is a less commonly reported adverse event for PETROLATUM, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to pruritus, the following adverse reactions have been reported for PETROLATUM:
The following drugs have also been linked to pruritus in FDA adverse event reports:
PRURITUS has been reported as an adverse event in 49 FDA reports for PETROLATUM. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
PRURITUS accounts for approximately 1.8% of all adverse event reports for PETROLATUM, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience pruritus while taking PETROLATUM, 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.