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Does PREDNISONE Cause Cushing's syndrome? 368 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 368 reports of Cushing's syndrome have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

368
Reports of Cushing's syndrome with PREDNISONE
0.2%
of all PREDNISONE reports
9
Deaths
107
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cushing's syndrome From PREDNISONE?

Of the 368 reports, 9 (2.4%) resulted in death, 107 (29.1%) required hospitalization, and 25 (6.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cushing's syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 368 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 Cushing's syndrome?

PREDNISOLONE (278) DEXAMETHASONE (259) TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE (211) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (196) BUDESONIDE (190) RITONAVIR (170) METHOTREXATE (155) FLUTICASONE (142) CLOBETASOL (138) TRIAMCINOLONE (130)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Cushing's syndrome Risk?

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

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PREDNISONE Full Profile All Cushing's syndrome Reports All Drugs Causing Cushing's syndrome PREDNISONE Demographics