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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Blepharospasm? 563 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 563 reports of Blepharospasm have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

563
Reports of Blepharospasm with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.9%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
542
Deaths
482
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Blepharospasm From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 563 reports, 542 (96.3%) resulted in death, 482 (85.6%) required hospitalization, and 471 (83.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Blepharospasm Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 563 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause?

Off label use (10,364) Drug ineffective (9,959) Product use in unapproved indication (4,115) Condition aggravated (3,784) Headache (3,419) Fatigue (3,250) Pyrexia (3,226) Pain (3,165) Nausea (3,105) Pneumonia (3,006)

What Other Drugs Cause Blepharospasm?

CETIRIZINE (735) DESOXIMETASONE (730) ADALIMUMAB (709) TOCILIZUMAB (696) RITUXIMAB (693) NAPROXEN (692) ERENUMAB-AOOE (689) METHOTREXATE (689) LEFLUNOMIDE (681) SECUKINUMAB (677)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Blepharospasm Risk?

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