Drug Safety Information for OXISTAT (Oxiconazole nitrate)

Adverse Drug Reactions for OXISTAT* (Oxiconazole nitrate)

These charts and graphs are based on reports received through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) program (see below).

Top 20 Adverse Effects Associated with OXISTAT
(reported in FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

  Side Effect # of FDA Reports
1Rash6
2Burning sensation5
3Blister5
4Pruritus5
5Pain5
6Fatigue4
7Application site pain3
8Drug ineffective3
9Asthenia3
10Dyspnoea3
11Erythema3
12Mixed liver injury3
13Dermatitis3
14Headache3
15Arthralgia3
16Urticaria3
17Ear pain2
18Pyrexia2
19Anxiety2
20Flushing2

* This side effect also appears in "Top 10 Side Effects of OXISTAT " in the drug's Review Summary based on AskaPatient reviews.

Top 10 Reasons for Taking OXISTAT
(associated with FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

Reason # of FDA Reports
1Tinea infection17
2Product used for unknown indication17
3Premature labour10
4Onychomycosis10
5Tinea pedis9
6Cheilitis8
7Pruritus3
8Candidiasis3
9Seborrhoeic dermatitis3
10Fungal infection2

*Also a top-10 reason in AskaPatient Review Summary.


Types of Adverse Events for OXISTAT

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 376


Number of FDA Adverse Event Reports by Patient Age for OXISTAT

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 376*


* Reports for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Oxiconazole nitrate (Oxistat, Oxiconazole, Fonx, Oxiconazole nitrate, Oxizole)

Charts are based on 376 reports filed with the FDA between 2004 and June 2015.

Adverse Event Reports are submitted to the FDA by pharmaceutical companies (mandatory reporting is required by manufacturers, distributors, or importers), health care providers such as doctors (voluntary reporting), and by patients themselves (voluntary reporting). More Information on FDA MedWatch (FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program)Voluntary reporting takes place under the FDA's MedWatch program, where health care professionals and consumers submit reports to FDA when they find a problem with a drug, medical device, biologic, or other FDA-regulated product. An adverse event is any undesirable experience or extreme side effect associated with the use of a medical product. Adverse events include: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disability or permanent damage, congenital anomaly or birth defect, medical product use requiring a surgical or other intervention, or other serious medical situation believed to be caused by the drug.

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Historical Analytics of FDA Adverse Event Reports Provided by Druginformer.com. FDA Drug Safety Information, including safety-related labeling updates, required post-approval safety studies, risk evaluation management strategies (REMS), alerts, and recalls are compiled by AskaPatient.com from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.