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Does DESOXIMETASONE Cause Swelling? 6,250 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6,250 reports of Swelling have been filed in association with DESOXIMETASONE (Desoximetasone). This represents 53.7% of all adverse event reports for DESOXIMETASONE.

6,250
Reports of Swelling with DESOXIMETASONE
53.7%
of all DESOXIMETASONE reports
1,681
Deaths
2,334
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Swelling From DESOXIMETASONE?

Of the 6,250 reports, 1,681 (26.9%) resulted in death, 2,334 (37.3%) required hospitalization, and 2,024 (32.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOXIMETASONE. However, 6,250 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) Hand deformity (6,142)

What Other Drugs Cause Swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (10,906) METHOTREXATE (10,702) ETANERCEPT (10,467) TOCILIZUMAB (9,420) ABATACEPT (9,226) LEFLUNOMIDE (8,885) RITUXIMAB (8,477) PREDNISONE (7,968) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (7,937) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (7,748)

Which DESOXIMETASONE Alternatives Have Lower Swelling Risk?

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

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