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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Anxiety? 667 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 667 reports of Anxiety have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

667
Reports of Anxiety with DEXAMETHASONE
0.5%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
116
Deaths
317
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Anxiety From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 667 reports, 116 (17.4%) resulted in death, 317 (47.5%) required hospitalization, and 81 (12.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Anxiety Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 667 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 Anxiety?

DOCETAXEL (7,379) OXYCODONE (6,855) ADALIMUMAB (6,198) EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (5,801) DULOXETINE (4,973) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (4,599) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (4,343) MORPHINE (3,915) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (3,879) SODIUM OXYBATE (3,678)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Anxiety Risk?

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