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Does PREDNISONE Cause Disseminated tuberculosis? 179 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 179 reports of Disseminated tuberculosis have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

179
Reports of Disseminated tuberculosis with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
63
Deaths
120
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Disseminated tuberculosis From PREDNISONE?

Of the 179 reports, 63 (35.2%) resulted in death, 120 (67.0%) required hospitalization, and 42 (23.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Disseminated tuberculosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 179 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 Disseminated tuberculosis?

INFLIXIMAB (341) ADALIMUMAB (258) PREDNISOLONE (176) TACROLIMUS (174) METHOTREXATE (170) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (144) ISONIAZID (117) ETHAMBUTOL (114) RIFAMPIN (113) PYRAZINAMIDE (109)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Disseminated tuberculosis Risk?

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

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