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Does PREDNISONE Cause Herpes virus infection? 147 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 147 reports of Herpes virus infection have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

147
Reports of Herpes virus infection with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
24
Deaths
83
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Herpes virus infection From PREDNISONE?

Of the 147 reports, 24 (16.3%) resulted in death, 83 (56.5%) required hospitalization, and 17 (11.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Herpes virus infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 147 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 Herpes virus infection?

OCRELIZUMAB (249) ADALIMUMAB (213) DUPILUMAB (183) METHOTREXATE (182) RITUXIMAB (154) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (133) ETANERCEPT (132) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (130) TACROLIMUS (123) INFLIXIMAB (114)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Herpes virus infection Risk?

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

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PREDNISONE Full Profile All Herpes virus infection Reports All Drugs Causing Herpes virus infection PREDNISONE Demographics