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Does DEXAMETHASONE Cause Wound? 164 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 164 reports of Wound have been filed in association with DEXAMETHASONE (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE.

164
Reports of Wound with DEXAMETHASONE
0.1%
of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
48
Deaths
91
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Wound From DEXAMETHASONE?

Of the 164 reports, 48 (29.3%) resulted in death, 91 (55.5%) required hospitalization, and 60 (36.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Wound Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXAMETHASONE. However, 164 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 Wound?

ADALIMUMAB (7,201) METHOTREXATE (6,511) ABATACEPT (6,458) RITUXIMAB (6,331) TOCILIZUMAB (6,331) INFLIXIMAB (6,180) PREDNISONE (6,111) LEFLUNOMIDE (6,020) GOLIMUMAB (5,960) CETIRIZINE (5,889)

Which DEXAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Wound Risk?

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