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Does BETAMETHASONE Cause Hypophosphataemia? 72 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 72 reports of Hypophosphataemia have been filed in association with BETAMETHASONE (Betamethasone Valerate). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for BETAMETHASONE.

72
Reports of Hypophosphataemia with BETAMETHASONE
0.9%
of all BETAMETHASONE reports
71
Deaths
65
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypophosphataemia From BETAMETHASONE?

Of the 72 reports, 71 (98.6%) resulted in death, 65 (90.3%) required hospitalization, and 58 (80.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypophosphataemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BETAMETHASONE. However, 72 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 Hypophosphataemia?

FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE (1,046) ADEFOVIR DIPIVOXIL (368) DENOSUMAB (322) ZOLEDRONIC ACID (235) LAMIVUDINE (205) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (196) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (192) DEXAMETHASONE (186) ACETAMINOPHEN (169) LANSOPRAZOLE (159)

Which BETAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Hypophosphataemia Risk?

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