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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Glossodynia? 141 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 141 reports of Glossodynia have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

141
Reports of Glossodynia with DEXAMETHASONE
0.1%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
57
Deaths
71
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Glossodynia From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 141 reports, 57 (40.4%) resulted in death, 71 (50.4%) required hospitalization, and 67 (47.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Glossodynia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 141 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 Glossodynia?

ABATACEPT (7,772) METHOTREXATE (7,619) TOCILIZUMAB (7,578) ADALIMUMAB (7,559) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,550) RITUXIMAB (7,504) PREDNISONE (7,483) FOLIC ACID (7,433) CETIRIZINE (7,407) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (7,321)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Glossodynia Risk?

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