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Does PREDNISONE Cause Hyperglycaemia? 1,135 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,135 reports of Hyperglycaemia have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

1,135
Reports of Hyperglycaemia with PREDNISONE
0.7%
of all PREDNISONE reports
102
Deaths
560
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperglycaemia From PREDNISONE?

Of the 1,135 reports, 102 (9.0%) resulted in death, 560 (49.3%) required hospitalization, and 121 (10.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperglycaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 1,135 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 Hyperglycaemia?

INSULIN GLARGINE (1,903) METFORMIN (1,626) ALPELISIB (1,575) DEXAMETHASONE (1,169) INSULIN LISPRO (743) PREDNISOLONE (705) INSULIN ASPART (646) INSULIN HUMAN (620) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (604) RISPERIDONE (571)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Hyperglycaemia Risk?

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

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