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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Chest discomfort? 368 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 368 reports of Chest discomfort have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

368
Reports of Chest discomfort with DEXAMETHASONE
0.3%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
14
Deaths
171
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chest discomfort From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 368 reports, 14 (3.8%) resulted in death, 171 (46.5%) required hospitalization, and 19 (5.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Chest discomfort Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 368 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 Chest discomfort?

ALBUTEROL (3,589) OMALIZUMAB (2,331) PREDNISONE (2,211) TREPROSTINIL (2,176) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (1,904) MEPOLIZUMAB (1,734) DUPILUMAB (1,726) TIOTROPIUM (1,649) MONTELUKAST (1,590) INFLIXIMAB (1,561)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Chest discomfort Risk?

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