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Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause Off label use? 4,207 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 4,207 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with DESOXIMETASONE (Desoximetasone). This represents 36.2% of all adverse event reports for DESOXIMETASONE.

4,207
Reports of Off label use with DESOXIMETASONE
36.2%
of all DESOXIMETASONE reports
1,620
Deaths
2,037
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Off label use From DESOXIMETASONE?

Of the 4,207 reports, 1,620 (38.5%) resulted in death, 2,037 (48.4%) required hospitalization, and 2,053 (48.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOXIMETASONE. However, 4,207 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause?

Systemic lupus erythematosus (7,242) Drug ineffective (7,162) Pain (7,080) Alopecia (7,046) Fatigue (7,044) Pemphigus (7,043) Abdominal discomfort (6,895) Glossodynia (6,827) Rheumatoid arthritis (6,719) Swelling (6,250)

What Other Drugs Cause Off label use?

RITUXIMAB (39,751) INFLIXIMAB (34,801) DENOSUMAB (34,612) METHOTREXATE (24,020) VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017) ETANERCEPT (20,178) TOCILIZUMAB (18,256) PREDNISONE (17,867) LENALIDOMIDE (17,017) ADALIMUMAB (16,417)

Which DESOXIMETASONE Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?

DESOXIMETASONE vs DESVENLAFAXINE DESOXIMETASONE vs DETROL DESOXIMETASONE vs DEUCRAVACITINIB DESOXIMETASONE vs DEUTETRABENAZINE DESOXIMETASONE vs DEUTIVACAFTOR\TEZACAFTOR\VANZACAFTOR

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