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FLUMETHASONE: 888 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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888
Total FAERS Reports
681 (76.7%)
Deaths Reported
701
Hospitalizations
888
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
777
Life-Threatening
774
Disabilities

First Report: 20150818 · Latest Report: 20150901

What Are the Most Common FLUMETHASONE Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Off label use
455 reports (51.2%)
#2 Most Reported
Joint swelling
370 reports (41.7%)
#3 Most Reported
Dyspepsia
341 reports (38.4%)

All FLUMETHASONE Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Off label use 455 51.2% 432 435
Joint swelling 370 41.7% 287 290
Dyspepsia 341 38.4% 267 268
Mobility decreased 340 38.3% 258 263
Insomnia 336 37.8% 262 263
Injury 335 37.7% 253 258
Blood cholesterol increased 332 37.4% 323 323
Hepatic enzyme increased 326 36.7% 311 315
General physical health deterioration 323 36.4% 318 318
Glossodynia 321 36.2% 309 309
Hand deformity 319 35.9% 308 308
Abdominal discomfort 317 35.7% 296 312
Pemphigus 316 35.6% 230 232
Arthropathy 315 35.5% 309 311
Hypoaesthesia 312 35.1% 299 300
Hypertension 309 34.8% 297 296
Fatigue 305 34.4% 290 294
Folliculitis 301 33.9% 301 299
Headache 298 33.6% 286 289
Alopecia 297 33.5% 285 285

Who Reports FLUMETHASONE Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 99.5% female, 0.5% male. Average age: 45.6 years. Most reports from: CA. View detailed demographics →

Is FLUMETHASONE Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2015 14 13 13

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What Is FLUMETHASONE Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 691
Rheumatoid arthritis 91
Foetal exposure during pregnancy 53

FLUMETHASONE vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for FLUMETHASONE

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.