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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Delirium? 621 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 621 reports of Delirium have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

621
Reports of Delirium with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
1.0%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
373
Deaths
378
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Delirium From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 621 reports, 373 (60.1%) resulted in death, 378 (60.9%) required hospitalization, and 287 (46.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Delirium Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 621 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 Delirium?

OXYCODONE (1,378) QUETIAPINE (1,279) METHOTREXATE (1,199) PREDNISONE (1,088) ACETAMINOPHEN (1,056) RITUXIMAB (1,034) DICLOFENAC (982) ADALIMUMAB (971) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (912) LORAZEPAM (881)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Delirium Risk?

METHYLPREDNISOLONE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACEPONATE METHYLPREDNISOLONE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE HEMISUCCINATE METHYLPREDNISOLONE vs METILDIGOXIN METHYLPREDNISOLONE vs METOCLOPRAMIDE METHYLPREDNISOLONE vs METOLAZONE

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