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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Acute myocardial infarction? 298 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 298 reports of Acute myocardial infarction have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

298
Reports of Acute myocardial infarction with DEXAMETHASONE
0.2%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
81
Deaths
180
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Acute myocardial infarction From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 298 reports, 81 (27.2%) resulted in death, 180 (60.4%) required hospitalization, and 78 (26.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Acute myocardial infarction Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 298 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause?

Off label use (13,439) Plasma cell myeloma (9,207) Drug ineffective (8,359) Pneumonia (6,073) Neutropenia (6,050) Thrombocytopenia (5,873) Diarrhoea (4,816) Pyrexia (4,639) Disease progression (4,545) Febrile neutropenia (4,382)

What Other Drugs Cause Acute myocardial infarction?

ROSIGLITAZONE (2,437) TESTOSTERONE (871) ASPIRIN (826) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (624) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (521) TICAGRELOR (442) RIVAROXABAN (375) METFORMIN (370) LENALIDOMIDE (354) METFORMIN\ROSIGLITAZONE (351)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Acute myocardial infarction Risk?

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