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Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause Polyarthritis? 125 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 125 reports of Polyarthritis have been filed in association with DESOXIMETASONE (Desoximetasone). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for DESOXIMETASONE.

125
Reports of Polyarthritis with DESOXIMETASONE
1.1%
of all DESOXIMETASONE reports
17
Deaths
124
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Polyarthritis From DESOXIMETASONE?

Of the 125 reports, 17 (13.6%) resulted in death, 124 (99.2%) required hospitalization, and 23 (18.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Polyarthritis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOXIMETASONE. However, 125 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 Polyarthritis?

METHOTREXATE (987) ADALIMUMAB (864) INFLIXIMAB (670) ETANERCEPT (642) TOCILIZUMAB (575) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (562) SULFASALAZINE (548) ABATACEPT (546) PREDNISONE (535) NAPROXEN (442)

Which DESOXIMETASONE Alternatives Have Lower Polyarthritis Risk?

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

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DESOXIMETASONE Full Profile All Polyarthritis Reports All Drugs Causing Polyarthritis DESOXIMETASONE Demographics