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Does PREDNISOLONE Cause Peripheral swelling? 557 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 557 reports of Peripheral swelling have been filed in association with PREDNISOLONE (Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISOLONE.

557
Reports of Peripheral swelling with PREDNISOLONE
0.7%
of all PREDNISOLONE reports
152
Deaths
439
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Peripheral swelling From PREDNISOLONE?

Of the 557 reports, 152 (27.3%) resulted in death, 439 (78.8%) required hospitalization, and 190 (34.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Peripheral swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISOLONE. However, 557 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 Peripheral swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (13,837) ETANERCEPT (12,654) METHOTREXATE (10,632) TOCILIZUMAB (8,030) TOFACITINIB (7,830) ABATACEPT (7,561) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,254) LENALIDOMIDE (6,364) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,128) RITUXIMAB (5,977)

Which PREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Peripheral swelling Risk?

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