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Does FLUMETHASONE Cause Synovitis? 226 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 226 reports of Synovitis have been filed in association with FLUMETHASONE. This represents 25.5% of all adverse event reports for FLUMETHASONE.

226
Reports of Synovitis with FLUMETHASONE
25.5%
of all FLUMETHASONE reports
214
Deaths
215
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Synovitis From FLUMETHASONE?

Of the 226 reports, 214 (94.7%) resulted in death, 215 (95.1%) required hospitalization, and 225 (99.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Synovitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUMETHASONE. However, 226 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FLUMETHASONE Cause?

Off label use (455) Joint swelling (370) Dyspepsia (341) Mobility decreased (340) Insomnia (336) Injury (335) Blood cholesterol increased (332) Hepatic enzyme increased (326) General physical health deterioration (323) Glossodynia (321)

What Other Drugs Cause Synovitis?

METHOTREXATE (11,451) ADALIMUMAB (9,965) ABATACEPT (9,783) ETANERCEPT (9,599) TOCILIZUMAB (9,428) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (9,123) LEFLUNOMIDE (8,889) RITUXIMAB (7,956) INFLIXIMAB (7,856) SULFASALAZINE (7,566)

Which FLUMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Synovitis Risk?

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

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