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Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause Osteoarthritis? 1,463 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,463 reports of Osteoarthritis have been filed in association with DESOXIMETASONE (Desoximetasone). This represents 12.6% of all adverse event reports for DESOXIMETASONE.

1,463
Reports of Osteoarthritis with DESOXIMETASONE
12.6%
of all DESOXIMETASONE reports
1,193
Deaths
1,123
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Osteoarthritis From DESOXIMETASONE?

Of the 1,463 reports, 1,193 (81.5%) resulted in death, 1,123 (76.8%) required hospitalization, and 1,103 (75.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Osteoarthritis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOXIMETASONE. However, 1,463 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 Osteoarthritis?

ADALIMUMAB (8,893) METHOTREXATE (4,979) ETANERCEPT (4,124) ABATACEPT (3,158) RITUXIMAB (3,145) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,131) TOCILIZUMAB (2,986) ALENDRONATE (2,851) TOFACITINIB (2,831) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (2,717)

Which DESOXIMETASONE Alternatives Have Lower Osteoarthritis Risk?

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

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