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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Pulmonary hypertension? 119 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 119 reports of Pulmonary hypertension have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

119
Reports of Pulmonary hypertension with DEXAMETHASONE
0.1%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
41
Deaths
66
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary hypertension From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 119 reports, 41 (34.5%) resulted in death, 66 (55.5%) required hospitalization, and 25 (21.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary hypertension Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 119 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 Pulmonary hypertension?

TREPROSTINIL (1,931) MACITENTAN (1,505) AMBRISENTAN (1,504) SELEXIPAG (681) EPOPROSTENOL (591) SILDENAFIL (517) BOSENTAN (504) TADALAFIL (428) RIOCIGUAT (411) ADALIMUMAB (287)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary hypertension Risk?

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