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Does CORTISONE Cause Hypokalaemia? 132 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 132 reports of Hypokalaemia have been filed in association with CORTISONE (Cortisone aceticum). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for CORTISONE.

132
Reports of Hypokalaemia with CORTISONE
1.2%
of all CORTISONE reports
19
Deaths
127
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypokalaemia From CORTISONE?

Of the 132 reports, 19 (14.4%) resulted in death, 127 (96.2%) required hospitalization, and 26 (19.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypokalaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CORTISONE. However, 132 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CORTISONE Cause?

Pain (6,289) Systemic lupus erythematosus (6,160) Drug ineffective (6,110) Alopecia (6,043) Pemphigus (5,992) Abdominal discomfort (5,980) Rheumatoid arthritis (5,879) Fatigue (5,859) Glossodynia (5,443) Swelling (5,334)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypokalaemia?

FUROSEMIDE (2,503) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (1,152) CARBOPLATIN (1,118) PREDNISONE (967) DEXAMETHASONE (876) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (864) OMEPRAZOLE (851) RITUXIMAB (822) AMLODIPINE (815) PANTOPRAZOLE (811)

Which CORTISONE Alternatives Have Lower Hypokalaemia Risk?

CORTISONE vs CORTISONE\HYDROCORTISONE CORTISONE vs COSMETICS CORTISONE vs COUMADIN CORTISONE vs COUMADIN TABS CORTISONE vs COVID-19 CONVALESCENT PLASMA

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CORTISONE Full Profile All Hypokalaemia Reports All Drugs Causing Hypokalaemia CORTISONE Demographics