SELENIUM SULFIDE and SKIN EXFOLIATION

21 reports of this reaction

1.4% of all SELENIUM SULFIDE reports

#18 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

SKIN EXFOLIATION is the #18 most commonly reported adverse reaction for SELENIUM SULFIDE, manufactured by Chattem, Inc.. There are 21 FDA adverse event reports linking SELENIUM SULFIDE to SKIN EXFOLIATION. This represents approximately 1.4% of all 1,547 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking SELENIUM SULFIDE 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 EXFOLIATION21 of 1,547 reports

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

Other Side Effects of SELENIUM SULFIDE

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

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 TARCRISABOROLEDUPILUMABFLUOCINONIDEHALOBETASOL PROPIONATELIQUID BANDAGELOTIONPYRITHIONE ZINCSALICYLIC ACIDSULFURTAZAROTENETITANIUM DIOXIDE, ZINC OXIDEZINC OXIDE SUNSCREEN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does SELENIUM SULFIDE cause SKIN EXFOLIATION?

SKIN EXFOLIATION has been reported as an adverse event in 21 FDA reports for SELENIUM SULFIDE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is SKIN EXFOLIATION with SELENIUM SULFIDE?

SKIN EXFOLIATION accounts for approximately 1.4% of all adverse event reports for SELENIUM SULFIDE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience SKIN EXFOLIATION while taking SELENIUM SULFIDE?

If you experience skin exfoliation while taking SELENIUM SULFIDE, 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

SELENIUM SULFIDE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing SKIN EXFOLIATIONChattem, 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.