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Does PREDNISONE Cause Hypercholesterolaemia? 1,377 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,377 reports of Hypercholesterolaemia have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

1,377
Reports of Hypercholesterolaemia with PREDNISONE
0.9%
of all PREDNISONE reports
1,148
Deaths
1,031
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypercholesterolaemia From PREDNISONE?

Of the 1,377 reports, 1,148 (83.4%) resulted in death, 1,031 (74.9%) required hospitalization, and 972 (70.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypercholesterolaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 1,377 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 Hypercholesterolaemia?

ALENDRONATE (1,607) METHOTREXATE (1,547) TOCILIZUMAB (1,483) ADALIMUMAB (1,479) ABATACEPT (1,410) RITUXIMAB (1,389) INFLIXIMAB (1,338) DICLOFENAC (1,331) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,322) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (1,321)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Hypercholesterolaemia Risk?

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

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