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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Status epilepticus? 174 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 174 reports of Status epilepticus have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

174
Reports of Status epilepticus with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.3%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
41
Deaths
98
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Status epilepticus From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 174 reports, 41 (23.6%) resulted in death, 98 (56.3%) required hospitalization, and 50 (28.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Status epilepticus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 174 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 Status epilepticus?

LEVETIRACETAM (1,883) LACOSAMIDE (874) VALPROIC ACID (587) PHENYTOIN (544) BUPROPION (490) LAMOTRIGINE (438) MIDAZOLAM (369) CLOBAZAM (366) PHENOBARBITAL (317) TOPIRAMATE (315)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Status epilepticus Risk?

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

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