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Does PREDNISONE Cause Hepatitis c? 200 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 200 reports of Hepatitis c have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

200
Reports of Hepatitis c with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
30
Deaths
44
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatitis c From PREDNISONE?

Of the 200 reports, 30 (15.0%) resulted in death, 44 (22.0%) required hospitalization, and 5 (2.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatitis c Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 200 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 Hepatitis c?

RIBAVIRIN (2,130) SOFOSBUVIR (1,662) LEDIPASVIR\SOFOSBUVIR (1,076) OXYCODONE (713) SIMEPREVIR (537) SOFOSBUVIR\VELPATASVIR (510) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (499) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (497) PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A (482) HYDROMORPHONE (430)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Hepatitis c Risk?

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

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PREDNISONE Full Profile All Hepatitis c Reports All Drugs Causing Hepatitis c PREDNISONE Demographics