DEXAMETHASONE for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 7 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where DEXAMETHASONE was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for DEXAMETHASONE

Side Effect	Reports	%	Deaths	Hosp.
Off label use	13,439	10.7%	2,704	4,927
Plasma cell myeloma	9,207	7.4%	3,082	1,684
Drug ineffective	8,359	6.7%	2,089	3,001
Pneumonia	6,073	4.9%	1,844	4,150
Neutropenia	6,050	4.8%	1,009	2,024
Thrombocytopenia	5,873	4.7%	1,172	2,139
Diarrhoea	4,816	3.8%	768	2,364
Pyrexia	4,639	3.7%	766	3,260
Disease progression	4,545	3.6%	1,148	742
Febrile neutropenia	4,382	3.5%	609	2,745
Anaemia	4,352	3.5%	892	2,074
Fatigue	4,204	3.4%	537	1,630
Death	3,922	3.1%	3,911	764
Nausea	3,771	3.0%	494	1,823
Neuropathy peripheral	3,543	2.8%	335	734