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Does PREDNISONE Cause Gangrene? 201 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 201 reports of Gangrene have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

201
Reports of Gangrene with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
8
Deaths
188
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Gangrene From PREDNISONE?

Of the 201 reports, 8 (4.0%) resulted in death, 188 (93.5%) required hospitalization, and 127 (63.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Gangrene Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 201 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 Gangrene?

CANAGLIFLOZIN (1,081) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (307) RITUXIMAB (222) METFORMIN (218) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (198) AMLODIPINE (193) LEVOTHYROXINE (189) ESOMEPRAZOLE (185) LISINOPRIL (184) ACETAMINOPHEN (183)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Gangrene Risk?

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

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