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METHYLPREDNISOLONE: Side Effect Reports by Year

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Year-by-year breakdown of FAERS adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Total: 63,857 reports.

Year Reports Deaths Hospitalizations Death Rate
2000 18 3 13 16.7%
2001 29 6 12 20.7%
2002 32 5 17 15.6%
2003 22 2 17 9.1%
2004 44 15 32 34.1%
2005 37 5 28 13.5%
2006 51 4 29 7.8%
2007 82 21 50 25.6%
2008 147 22 93 15.0%
2009 100 4 60 4.0%
2010 115 19 59 16.5%
2011 161 40 84 24.8%
2012 348 53 161 15.2%
2013 518 91 274 17.6%
2014 987 86 497 8.7%
2015 1,221 145 635 11.9%
2016 1,386 188 744 13.6%
2017 1,810 238 905 13.1%
2018 1,995 211 1,089 10.6%
2019 2,025 222 946 11.0%
2020 2,362 426 1,105 18.0%
2021 1,868 207 899 11.1%
2022 1,454 162 755 11.1%
2023 1,302 137 665 10.5%
2024 1,066 92 489 8.6%
2025 483 30 203 6.2%
Total 63,857 12,828 26,552 20.1%

FDA approval date: Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982.

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