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Does BETAMETHASONE Cause Constipation? 376 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 376 reports of Constipation have been filed in association with BETAMETHASONE (Betamethasone Valerate). This represents 4.8% of all adverse event reports for BETAMETHASONE.

376
Reports of Constipation with BETAMETHASONE
4.8%
of all BETAMETHASONE reports
198
Deaths
254
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Constipation From BETAMETHASONE?

Of the 376 reports, 198 (52.7%) resulted in death, 254 (67.6%) required hospitalization, and 76 (20.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Constipation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BETAMETHASONE. However, 376 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BETAMETHASONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,068) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,201) Premature baby (1,060) Off label use (975) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (953) Macular degeneration (744) Nausea (671) Product use in unapproved indication (603) Premature delivery (602) Pyrexia (585)

What Other Drugs Cause Constipation?

LENALIDOMIDE (9,635) NIRAPARIB (4,128) ADALIMUMAB (4,063) SEMAGLUTIDE (4,036) TIRZEPATIDE (3,417) ERENUMAB-AOOE (3,104) MORPHINE (2,979) OXYCODONE (2,747) PALBOCICLIB (2,705) POMALIDOMIDE (2,374)

Which BETAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Constipation Risk?

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