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PREDNISOLONE for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 31 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where PREDNISOLONE was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for PREDNISOLONE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Off label use 8,817 10.9% 1,617 3,586
Drug ineffective 8,459 10.5% 1,628 3,134
Product use in unapproved indication 3,414 4.2% 662 1,060
Pyrexia 3,159 3.9% 612 2,268
Condition aggravated 3,143 3.9% 695 1,446
Pneumonia 2,713 3.4% 1,001 1,790
Treatment failure 2,616 3.2% 240 406
Sepsis 2,281 2.8% 1,250 1,212
Dyspnoea 2,248 2.8% 452 1,609
Diarrhoea 2,192 2.7% 487 1,338
Neutropenia 1,939 2.4% 327 800
Disease progression 1,908 2.4% 437 415
Febrile neutropenia 1,824 2.3% 384 963
Death 1,813 2.3% 1,811 394
Fatigue 1,787 2.2% 338 955

Other Indications for PREDNISOLONE

Product used for unknown indication (16,215) Immunosuppressant drug therapy (6,468) Diffuse large b-cell lymphoma (4,086) Rheumatoid arthritis (3,286) Immunosuppression (2,577) Renal transplant (2,476) Systemic lupus erythematosus (1,871) B-cell lymphoma (1,489) Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (1,431) Prophylaxis against transplant rejection (1,418)

Other Drugs Used for Hypertension

AMLODIPINE (20,207) LISINOPRIL (11,824) RAMIPRIL (10,210) VALSARTAN (8,956) LOSARTAN (7,966) FUROSEMIDE (7,490) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (7,119) METOPROLOL (5,918) OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (5,702) BISOPROLOL (5,520)

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