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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Joint effusion? 145 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 145 reports of Joint effusion have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

145
Reports of Joint effusion with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.2%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
17
Deaths
37
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Joint effusion From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 145 reports, 17 (11.7%) resulted in death, 37 (25.5%) required hospitalization, and 18 (12.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Joint effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 145 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 Joint effusion?

ADALIMUMAB (1,367) METHOTREXATE (917) ETANERCEPT (826) TOFACITINIB (520) LEFLUNOMIDE (407) TOCILIZUMAB (391) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (380) INFLIXIMAB (372) RITUXIMAB (368) PREDNISONE (357)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Joint effusion Risk?

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