Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Candida infection? 590 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE cause Candida infection?

590 reports of Candida infection have been filed with the FDA for METHYLPREDNISOLONE, representing 0.9% of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Candida infection from METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of 590 reports, 251 (42.5%) resulted in death and 336 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 590 reports of Candida infection have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

590

Reports of Candida infection with METHYLPREDNISOLONE

0.9%

of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports

251

Deaths

336

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Candida infection From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 590 reports, 251 (42.5%) resulted in death, 336 (56.9%) required hospitalization, and 196 (33.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Candida infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 590 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) 503 Service Unavailable

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