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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Constipation? 873 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 873 reports of Constipation have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

873
Reports of Constipation with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
1.4%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
129
Deaths
255
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Constipation From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 873 reports, 129 (14.8%) resulted in death, 255 (29.2%) required hospitalization, and 22 (2.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Constipation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 873 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 Constipation?

LENALIDOMIDE (9,635) NIRAPARIB (4,128) ADALIMUMAB (4,063) SEMAGLUTIDE (4,036) TIRZEPATIDE (3,417) ERENUMAB-AOOE (3,104) MORPHINE (2,979) OXYCODONE (2,747) PALBOCICLIB (2,705) POMALIDOMIDE (2,374)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Constipation Risk?

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