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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Mycobacterium abscessus infection? 64 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 64 reports of Mycobacterium abscessus infection have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

64
Reports of Mycobacterium abscessus infection with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.1%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
18
Deaths
20
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Mycobacterium abscessus infection From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 64 reports, 18 (28.1%) resulted in death, 20 (31.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Mycobacterium abscessus infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 64 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 Mycobacterium abscessus infection?

TACROLIMUS (128) AMIKACIN (121) PREDNISONE (88) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (81) PREDNISOLONE (81) LINEZOLID (63) CLARITHROMYCIN (58) AZITHROMYCIN (47) CLOFAZIMINE (46) MOXIFLOXACIN (40)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Mycobacterium abscessus infection Risk?

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