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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Musculoskeletal stiffness? 1,334 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,334 reports of Musculoskeletal stiffness have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 2.1% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

1,334
Reports of Musculoskeletal stiffness with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
2.1%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
896
Deaths
790
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Musculoskeletal stiffness From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 1,334 reports, 896 (67.2%) resulted in death, 790 (59.2%) required hospitalization, and 757 (56.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Musculoskeletal stiffness Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 1,334 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 Musculoskeletal stiffness?

ADALIMUMAB (10,762) METHOTREXATE (9,903) ETANERCEPT (9,744) TOFACITINIB (7,354) TOCILIZUMAB (6,346) RITUXIMAB (6,058) LEFLUNOMIDE (6,031) ABATACEPT (5,926) SECUKINUMAB (5,655) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (5,271)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Musculoskeletal stiffness Risk?

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

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