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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Gangrene? 198 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 198 reports of Gangrene have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

198
Reports of Gangrene with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.3%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
3
Deaths
184
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Gangrene From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 198 reports, 3 (1.5%) resulted in death, 184 (92.9%) required hospitalization, and 130 (65.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Gangrene Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 198 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 Gangrene?

CANAGLIFLOZIN (1,081) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (307) RITUXIMAB (222) METFORMIN (218) PREDNISONE (201) AMLODIPINE (193) LEVOTHYROXINE (189) ESOMEPRAZOLE (185) LISINOPRIL (184) ACETAMINOPHEN (183)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Gangrene Risk?

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

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