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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Secondary immunodeficiency? 255 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 255 reports of Secondary immunodeficiency have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

255
Reports of Secondary immunodeficiency with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.4%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
226
Deaths
24
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Secondary immunodeficiency From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 255 reports, 226 (88.6%) resulted in death, 24 (9.4%) required hospitalization, and 11 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Secondary immunodeficiency Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 255 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 Secondary immunodeficiency?

PREDNISONE (402) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (362) VINCRISTINE (331) DEXAMETHASONE (282) METHOTREXATE (280) CYTARABINE (250) MERCAPTOPURINE (241) DAUNORUBICIN (240) ETOPOSIDE (240) ASPARAGINASE (233)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Secondary immunodeficiency Risk?

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

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