Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Somnolence? 517 Reports in FDA Database

Boost Your Natural Energy & Metabolism

Mitolyn — 6 exotic plants to unlock your body's fat-burning power. 90-day guarantee.

Try Mitolyn Now

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 517 reports of Somnolence have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

517
Reports of Somnolence with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.8%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
50
Deaths
241
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Somnolence From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 517 reports, 50 (9.7%) resulted in death, 241 (46.6%) required hospitalization, and 56 (10.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Somnolence Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 517 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 Somnolence?

PREGABALIN (5,528) QUETIAPINE (4,394) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,923) GABAPENTIN (3,798) SODIUM OXYBATE (3,642) CETIRIZINE (3,058) OLANZAPINE (2,612) DIAZEPAM (2,547) RISPERIDONE (2,496) OXYCODONE (2,494)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Somnolence Risk?

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

Related Pages

METHYLPREDNISOLONE Full Profile All Somnolence Reports All Drugs Causing Somnolence METHYLPREDNISOLONE Demographics