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Does PREDNISOLONE Cause Erysipelas? 119 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 119 reports of Erysipelas have been filed in association with PREDNISOLONE (Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISOLONE.

119
Reports of Erysipelas with PREDNISOLONE
0.2%
of all PREDNISOLONE reports
45
Deaths
95
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Erysipelas From PREDNISOLONE?

Of the 119 reports, 45 (37.8%) resulted in death, 95 (79.8%) required hospitalization, and 38 (31.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Erysipelas Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISOLONE. However, 119 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 Erysipelas?

SECUKINUMAB (216) METHOTREXATE (207) RITUXIMAB (157) ADALIMUMAB (135) ETANERCEPT (126) DEXAMETHASONE (111) TOCILIZUMAB (109) TRASTUZUMAB (107) RIBOCICLIB (103) GOLIMUMAB (98)

Which PREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Erysipelas Risk?

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