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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Productive cough? 313 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 313 reports of Productive cough have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

313
Reports of Productive cough with DEXAMETHASONE
0.3%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
70
Deaths
204
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Productive cough From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 313 reports, 70 (22.4%) resulted in death, 204 (65.2%) required hospitalization, and 29 (9.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Productive cough Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 313 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 Productive cough?

ALBUTEROL (3,564) PREDNISONE (2,316) OMALIZUMAB (2,239) TIOTROPIUM (2,119) MEPOLIZUMAB (2,049) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (1,778) TREPROSTINIL (1,742) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (1,570) MONTELUKAST (1,308) DUPILUMAB (1,253)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Productive cough Risk?

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