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Does PREDNISOLONE Cause Hypoglycaemia? 113 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 113 reports of Hypoglycaemia have been filed in association with PREDNISOLONE (Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISOLONE.

113
Reports of Hypoglycaemia with PREDNISOLONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISOLONE reports
33
Deaths
90
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypoglycaemia From PREDNISOLONE?

Of the 113 reports, 33 (29.2%) resulted in death, 90 (79.6%) required hospitalization, and 28 (24.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypoglycaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISOLONE. However, 113 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 Hypoglycaemia?

METFORMIN (5,047) INSULIN GLARGINE (4,212) INSULIN LISPRO (2,141) INSULIN ASPART (1,647) GLIMEPIRIDE (1,403) INSULIN HUMAN (1,350) INSULIN DEGLUDEC (762) GLICLAZIDE (756) ACETAMINOPHEN (684) SITAGLIPTIN (674)

Which PREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Hypoglycaemia Risk?

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