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Does PREDNISOLONE Cause Hepatitis? 316 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 316 reports of Hepatitis have been filed in association with PREDNISOLONE (Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISOLONE.

316
Reports of Hepatitis with PREDNISOLONE
0.4%
of all PREDNISOLONE reports
59
Deaths
144
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatitis From PREDNISOLONE?

Of the 316 reports, 59 (18.7%) resulted in death, 144 (45.6%) required hospitalization, and 31 (9.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISOLONE. However, 316 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 Hepatitis?

METHOTREXATE (1,835) ACETAMINOPHEN (1,450) TOCILIZUMAB (1,184) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,133) ADALIMUMAB (1,096) RITUXIMAB (1,017) ETANERCEPT (1,013) LEFLUNOMIDE (997) PEMBROLIZUMAB (935) NIVOLUMAB (930)

Which PREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Hepatitis Risk?

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

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