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MEGESTROL: Side Effect Reports by Year

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Year-by-year breakdown of FAERS adverse event reports for MEGESTROL. Total: 731 reports.

Year Reports Deaths Hospitalizations Death Rate
2000 2 1 1 50.0%
2003 1 0 1 N/A
2004 1 0 1 N/A
2005 2 0 1 N/A
2006 1 0 1 N/A
2008 2 1 1 50.0%
2009 1 0 0 N/A
2010 4 0 1 N/A
2011 4 0 3 N/A
2012 3 1 0 33.3%
2013 9 1 3 11.1%
2014 30 6 13 20.0%
2015 28 3 12 10.7%
2016 23 2 6 8.7%
2017 17 2 7 11.8%
2018 16 2 8 12.5%
2019 23 5 10 21.7%
2020 15 1 5 6.7%
2021 11 2 5 18.2%
2022 11 0 2 N/A
2023 12 1 4 8.3%
2024 11 2 4 18.2%
2025 19 2 10 10.5%
Total 731 77 174 10.5%

FDA approval date: Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982.

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