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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Angioedema? 343 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 343 reports of Angioedema have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

343
Reports of Angioedema with DEXAMETHASONE
0.3%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
5
Deaths
93
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Angioedema From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 343 reports, 5 (1.5%) resulted in death, 93 (27.1%) required hospitalization, and 54 (15.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Angioedema Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 343 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 Angioedema?

LISINOPRIL (5,370) IBUPROFEN (2,507) OMALIZUMAB (1,650) ACETAMINOPHEN (1,152) RAMIPRIL (1,130) AMOXICILLIN (943) ASPIRIN (820) CETIRIZINE (766) DICLOFENAC (766) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (730)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Angioedema Risk?

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