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Does PREDNISOLONE Cause Brain oedema? 160 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 160 reports of Brain oedema have been filed in association with PREDNISOLONE (Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISOLONE.

160
Reports of Brain oedema with PREDNISOLONE
0.2%
of all PREDNISOLONE reports
109
Deaths
135
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Brain oedema From PREDNISOLONE?

Of the 160 reports, 109 (68.1%) resulted in death, 135 (84.4%) required hospitalization, and 59 (36.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Brain oedema Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISOLONE. However, 160 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 Brain oedema?

ACETAMINOPHEN (407) DEXAMETHASONE (254) TACROLIMUS (232) FENTANYL (222) PREDNISONE (205) METHOTREXATE (200) OXYCODONE (191) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (188) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (188) METHADONE (187)

Which PREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Brain oedema Risk?

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