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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Hyperglycaemia? 604 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 604 reports of Hyperglycaemia have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

604
Reports of Hyperglycaemia with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
1.0%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
66
Deaths
347
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperglycaemia From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 604 reports, 66 (10.9%) resulted in death, 347 (57.5%) required hospitalization, and 94 (15.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperglycaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 604 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 Hyperglycaemia?

INSULIN GLARGINE (1,903) METFORMIN (1,626) ALPELISIB (1,575) DEXAMETHASONE (1,169) PREDNISONE (1,135) INSULIN LISPRO (743) PREDNISOLONE (705) INSULIN ASPART (646) INSULIN HUMAN (620) RISPERIDONE (571)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Hyperglycaemia Risk?

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