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Does BETAMETHASONE Cause Rheumatic fever? 116 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 116 reports of Rheumatic fever have been filed in association with BETAMETHASONE (Betamethasone Valerate). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for BETAMETHASONE.

116
Reports of Rheumatic fever with BETAMETHASONE
1.5%
of all BETAMETHASONE reports
116
Deaths
101
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rheumatic fever From BETAMETHASONE?

Of the 116 reports, 116 (100.0%) resulted in death, 101 (87.1%) required hospitalization, and 101 (87.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rheumatic fever Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BETAMETHASONE. However, 116 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 Rheumatic fever?

ABATACEPT (2,726) TOCILIZUMAB (2,725) METHOTREXATE (2,700) RITUXIMAB (2,618) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,609) DICLOFENAC (2,583) ADALIMUMAB (2,572) ALENDRONATE (2,565) PREDNISONE (2,552) DESOXIMETASONE (2,535)

Which BETAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Rheumatic fever Risk?

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