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Does PREDNISOLONE Cause Calciphylaxis? 47 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 47 reports of Calciphylaxis have been filed in association with PREDNISOLONE (Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISOLONE.

47
Reports of Calciphylaxis with PREDNISOLONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISOLONE reports
14
Deaths
23
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Calciphylaxis From PREDNISOLONE?

Of the 47 reports, 14 (29.8%) resulted in death, 23 (48.9%) required hospitalization, and 5 (10.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Calciphylaxis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISOLONE. However, 47 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 Calciphylaxis?

WARFARIN (639) CALCIUM (141) CINACALCET (141) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (135) PREDNISONE (129) CALCITRIOL (72) PARICALCITOL (47) ERGOCALCIFEROL (42) SODIUM THIOSULFATE (40) TACROLIMUS (35)

Which PREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Calciphylaxis Risk?

PREDNISOLONE vs PREDNISOLONE METAZOATE PREDNISOLONE vs PREDNISOLONE\PREDNISOLONE\PREDNISOLONE PREDNISOLONE vs PREDNISONE PREDNISOLONE vs PREGABALIN PREDNISOLONE vs PREMARIN

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