Ethyl Alcohol

Common brands: Instant Hand Sanitizer, Hand Sanitizer, Advanced Hand Sanitizer, Alcohol Wipes, Ethyl Rubbing Alcohol

Top reporter: Walmart Inc.

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26,654
Total Reports
19,361
Serious Reports
15,062
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (56.51%)

Patient Demographics

Male
13,505
Female
11,080

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Ethyl Alcohol.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 5,926
15.4%
2 COMPLETED SUICIDE 5,411
14.1%
3 DRUG ABUSE 5,271
13.7%
4 OVERDOSE 1,897
4.9%
5 DEATH 1,587
4.1%
6 INTENTIONAL OVERDOSE 1,542
4.0%
7 CARDIO-RESPIRATORY ARREST 1,340
3.5%
8 SUICIDE ATTEMPT 1,339
3.5%
9 SOMNOLENCE 910
2.4%
10 DRUG DEPENDENCE 905
2.3%
11 DRUG INTERACTION 898
2.3%
12 INTENTIONAL PRODUCT MISUSE 854
2.2%
13 COMA 843
2.2%
14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE 821
2.1%
15 CARDIAC ARREST 731
1.9%
16 LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS 692
1.8%
17 VOMITING 673
1.7%
18 HYPOTENSION 611
1.6%
19 SUSPECTED SUICIDE 581
1.5%
20 AGGRESSION 578
1.5%
21 TACHYCARDIA 571
1.5%
22 ALCOHOL INTERACTION 570
1.5%
23 AGITATION 552
1.4%
24 SUICIDAL IDEATION 544
1.4%
25 ALCOHOL ABUSE 508
1.3%
26 RESPIRATORY ARREST 502
1.3%
27 NAUSEA 501
1.3%
28 ANXIETY 464
1.2%
29 DRUG USE DISORDER 449
1.2%
30 AMNESIA 441
1.1%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.