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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Wound infection? 852 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 852 reports of Wound infection have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

852
Reports of Wound infection with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
1.3%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
801
Deaths
616
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Wound infection From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 852 reports, 801 (94.0%) resulted in death, 616 (72.3%) required hospitalization, and 601 (70.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Wound infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 852 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 Wound infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,822) METHOTREXATE (1,607) RITUXIMAB (1,598) TOCILIZUMAB (1,478) DICLOFENAC (1,410) SECUKINUMAB (1,393) ABATACEPT (1,382) PREDNISONE (1,335) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,328) INFLIXIMAB (1,317)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Wound infection Risk?

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