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Does PREDNISONE Cause Cardiomegaly? 61 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 61 reports of Cardiomegaly have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

61
Reports of Cardiomegaly with PREDNISONE
0.0%
of all PREDNISONE reports
9
Deaths
47
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiomegaly From PREDNISONE?

Of the 61 reports, 9 (14.8%) resulted in death, 47 (77.0%) required hospitalization, and 15 (24.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiomegaly Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 61 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Cardiomegaly?

SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (365) ADALIMUMAB (301) ONDANSETRON (198) OXYCODONE (164) AMLODIPINE (161) CARVEDILOL (151) MACITENTAN (141) ACETAMINOPHEN (133) TREPROSTINIL (129) FUROSEMIDE (122)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Cardiomegaly Risk?

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

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PREDNISONE Full Profile All Cardiomegaly Reports All Drugs Causing Cardiomegaly PREDNISONE Demographics