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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Foetal growth restriction? 172 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 172 reports of Foetal growth restriction have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

172
Reports of Foetal growth restriction with DEXAMETHASONE
0.1%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
11
Deaths
57
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Foetal growth restriction From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 172 reports, 11 (6.4%) resulted in death, 57 (33.1%) required hospitalization, and 21 (12.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Foetal growth restriction Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 172 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 Foetal growth restriction?

ASPIRIN (414) PREDNISOLONE (269) PREDNISONE (222) AZATHIOPRINE (200) ENOXAPARIN (198) TACROLIMUS (184) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (178) METHYLDOPA (172) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (168) BISOPROLOL (163)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Foetal growth restriction Risk?

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