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Does BETAMETHASONE Cause Hypertension? 360 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 360 reports of Hypertension have been filed in association with BETAMETHASONE (Betamethasone Valerate). This represents 4.6% of all adverse event reports for BETAMETHASONE.

360
Reports of Hypertension with BETAMETHASONE
4.6%
of all BETAMETHASONE reports
185
Deaths
248
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertension From BETAMETHASONE?

Of the 360 reports, 185 (51.4%) resulted in death, 248 (68.9%) required hospitalization, and 142 (39.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypertension Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Hypertension is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for BETAMETHASONE.

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 Hypertension?

ADALIMUMAB (9,032) METHOTREXATE (7,143) RITUXIMAB (6,760) PREDNISONE (6,087) INFLIXIMAB (5,874) ETANERCEPT (5,677) TOCILIZUMAB (5,492) ABATACEPT (5,114) TOFACITINIB (4,991) ALENDRONATE (4,373)

Which BETAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Hypertension Risk?

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