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Medicines phenindioneQuestion & answer

phenindione · Medicine question

Has hair loss been reported as a side effect of phenindione?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Yes, hair loss (alopecia) has been reported with phenindione (Dindevan), with frequency unknown, in relation to hypersensitivity reactions.

Sources for this answer

Dindevan 25mg Tablets / Phenindione 25mg TabletsADVANZ Pharma · emc · SmPC §4.8 Undesirable effects · Version 13Document updated 23 February 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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