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Does FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE Cause Myositis? 152 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 152 reports of Myositis have been filed in association with FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE. This represents 4.4% of all adverse event reports for FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE.

152
Reports of Myositis with FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE
4.4%
of all FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE reports
151
Deaths
152
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myositis From FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE?

Of the 152 reports, 151 (99.3%) resulted in death, 152 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 151 (99.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myositis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE. However, 152 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE Cause?

Systemic lupus erythematosus (1,847) Glossodynia (1,839) Rheumatoid arthritis (1,814) Infusion related reaction (1,803) Hand deformity (1,795) Synovitis (1,788) Fatigue (1,762) Joint swelling (1,760) Hepatic enzyme increased (1,757) Wound (1,754)

What Other Drugs Cause Myositis?

NIVOLUMAB (682) PEMBROLIZUMAB (596) ATORVASTATIN (448) METHOTREXATE (418) PREDNISONE (369) RITUXIMAB (355) ADALIMUMAB (344) IPILIMUMAB (305) ATEZOLIZUMAB (249) INFLIXIMAB (249)

Which FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE Alternatives Have Lower Myositis Risk?

FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE vs FLUMETHASONE\SALICYLIC ACID FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE vs FLUNARIZINE FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE vs FLUNISOLIDE FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE vs FLUNITRAZEPAM FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE vs FLUOCINOLONE

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FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE Full Profile All Myositis Reports All Drugs Causing Myositis FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE Demographics