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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Taste disorder? 177 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 177 reports of Taste disorder have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

177
Reports of Taste disorder with DEXAMETHASONE
0.1%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
39
Deaths
75
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Taste disorder From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 177 reports, 39 (22.0%) resulted in death, 75 (42.4%) required hospitalization, and 31 (17.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Taste disorder Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 177 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 Taste disorder?

CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (1,851) LENALIDOMIDE (1,227) NIRMATRELVIR\RITONAVIR (1,067) RITUXIMAB (722) SECUKINUMAB (702) METHOTREXATE (695) ADALIMUMAB (690) NAPROXEN (684) TOPIRAMATE (681) CETIRIZINE (671)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Taste disorder Risk?

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