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Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause Rheumatic fever? 2,535 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,535 reports of Rheumatic fever have been filed in association with DESOXIMETASONE (Desoximetasone). This represents 21.8% of all adverse event reports for DESOXIMETASONE.

2,535
Reports of Rheumatic fever with DESOXIMETASONE
21.8%
of all DESOXIMETASONE reports
1,530
Deaths
1,561
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rheumatic fever From DESOXIMETASONE?

Of the 2,535 reports, 1,530 (60.4%) resulted in death, 1,561 (61.6%) required hospitalization, and 1,673 (66.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rheumatic fever Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOXIMETASONE. However, 2,535 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 Rheumatic fever?

ABATACEPT (2,726) TOCILIZUMAB (2,725) METHOTREXATE (2,700) RITUXIMAB (2,618) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,609) DICLOFENAC (2,583) ADALIMUMAB (2,572) ALENDRONATE (2,565) PREDNISONE (2,552) FOLIC ACID (2,526)

Which DESOXIMETASONE Alternatives Have Lower Rheumatic fever Risk?

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

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