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Does PREDNISONE Cause Hyperthyroidism? 220 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 220 reports of Hyperthyroidism have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

220
Reports of Hyperthyroidism with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
39
Deaths
121
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperthyroidism From PREDNISONE?

Of the 220 reports, 39 (17.7%) resulted in death, 121 (55.0%) required hospitalization, and 56 (25.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperthyroidism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 220 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 Hyperthyroidism?

LEVOTHYROXINE (1,681) AMIODARONE (1,410) NIVOLUMAB (934) PEMBROLIZUMAB (780) IPILIMUMAB (525) CARBOPLATIN (432) ATEZOLIZUMAB (416) PACLITAXEL (261) ALEMTUZUMAB (236) LENVATINIB (231)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Hyperthyroidism Risk?

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

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