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Does CORTISONE Cause Wound infection? 920 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 920 reports of Wound infection have been filed in association with CORTISONE (Cortisone aceticum). This represents 8.3% of all adverse event reports for CORTISONE.

920
Reports of Wound infection with CORTISONE
8.3%
of all CORTISONE reports
762
Deaths
745
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Wound infection From CORTISONE?

Of the 920 reports, 762 (82.8%) resulted in death, 745 (81.0%) required hospitalization, and 730 (79.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Wound infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CORTISONE. However, 920 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 Wound infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,822) METHOTREXATE (1,607) RITUXIMAB (1,598) TOCILIZUMAB (1,478) DICLOFENAC (1,410) SECUKINUMAB (1,393) ABATACEPT (1,382) PREDNISONE (1,335) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,328) INFLIXIMAB (1,317)

Which CORTISONE Alternatives Have Lower Wound infection 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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