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Does PREDNISONE Cause Adrenal suppression? 92 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 92 reports of Adrenal suppression have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

92
Reports of Adrenal suppression with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
2
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Adrenal suppression From PREDNISONE?

Of the 92 reports, 2 (2.2%) resulted in death, 22 (23.9%) required hospitalization, and 9 (9.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Adrenal suppression Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Adrenal suppression is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE.

What Other Side Effects Does PREDNISONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (29,059) Off label use (17,867) Pain (14,347) Fatigue (14,320) Dyspnoea (12,830) Rheumatoid arthritis (11,678) Condition aggravated (10,751) Asthma (10,028) Alopecia (9,276) Rash (9,252)

What Other Drugs Cause Adrenal suppression?

HYDROCORTISONE (115) FLUTICASONE (94) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (82) PREDNISOLONE (68) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (56) CYCLOSPORINE (51) METHOTREXATE (51) LANSOPRAZOLE (49) CELECOXIB (48) BUDESONIDE (45)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Adrenal suppression Risk?

PREDNISONE vs PREGABALIN PREDNISONE vs PREMARIN PREDNISONE vs PREMPRO PREDNISONE vs PRETOMANID PREDNISONE vs PREVISCAN

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PREDNISONE Full Profile All Adrenal suppression Reports All Drugs Causing Adrenal suppression PREDNISONE Demographics