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Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause Pneumonia? 1,694 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,694 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with DESOXIMETASONE (Desoximetasone). This represents 14.6% of all adverse event reports for DESOXIMETASONE.

1,694
Reports of Pneumonia with DESOXIMETASONE
14.6%
of all DESOXIMETASONE reports
1,067
Deaths
1,058
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From DESOXIMETASONE?

Of the 1,694 reports, 1,067 (63.0%) resulted in death, 1,058 (62.5%) required hospitalization, and 1,067 (63.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOXIMETASONE. However, 1,694 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 Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which DESOXIMETASONE Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

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

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