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Does PREDNISOLONE Cause Adrenal insufficiency? 411 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 411 reports of Adrenal insufficiency have been filed in association with PREDNISOLONE (Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISOLONE.

411
Reports of Adrenal insufficiency with PREDNISOLONE
0.5%
of all PREDNISOLONE reports
33
Deaths
211
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Adrenal insufficiency From PREDNISOLONE?

Of the 411 reports, 33 (8.0%) resulted in death, 211 (51.3%) required hospitalization, and 39 (9.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Adrenal insufficiency Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISOLONE. However, 411 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PREDNISOLONE Cause?

Off label use (8,817) Drug ineffective (8,459) Product use in unapproved indication (3,414) Pyrexia (3,159) Condition aggravated (3,143) Pneumonia (2,713) Treatment failure (2,616) Sepsis (2,281) Dyspnoea (2,248) Diarrhoea (2,192)

What Other Drugs Cause Adrenal insufficiency?

NIVOLUMAB (1,285) PEMBROLIZUMAB (1,270) PREDNISONE (1,105) IPILIMUMAB (851) METHOTREXATE (644) ADALIMUMAB (554) ETANERCEPT (546) TOCILIZUMAB (541) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (517) INFLIXIMAB (509)

Which PREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Adrenal insufficiency Risk?

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