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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Myalgia? 386 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 386 reports of Myalgia have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

386
Reports of Myalgia with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.6%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
38
Deaths
179
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myalgia From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 386 reports, 38 (9.8%) resulted in death, 179 (46.4%) required hospitalization, and 31 (8.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myalgia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 386 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 Myalgia?

ATORVASTATIN (7,155) EVOLOCUMAB (5,061) ROSUVASTATIN (3,958) SIMVASTATIN (3,919) ADALIMUMAB (3,134) DUPILUMAB (3,064) DENOSUMAB (2,965) LEVOTHYROXINE (2,467) CIPROFLOXACIN (2,291) EZETIMIBE (2,066)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Myalgia Risk?

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

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