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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Chills? 654 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 654 reports of Chills have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

654
Reports of Chills with DEXAMETHASONE
0.5%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
65
Deaths
416
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chills From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 654 reports, 65 (9.9%) resulted in death, 416 (63.6%) required hospitalization, and 30 (4.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Chills Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 654 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 Chills?

OFATUMUMAB (3,372) ADALIMUMAB (3,063) HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (2,805) RITUXIMAB (2,432) RIBAVIRIN (1,481) ETANERCEPT (1,441) METHOTREXATE (1,411) GLATIRAMER (1,255) INTERFERON BETA-1A (1,240) DABRAFENIB (1,235)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Chills Risk?

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