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Does PREDNISONE Cause Iron deficiency? 140 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 140 reports of Iron deficiency have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

140
Reports of Iron deficiency with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
0
Deaths
91
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Iron deficiency From PREDNISONE?

Of the 140 reports, 91 (65.0%) required hospitalization, and 7 (5.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Iron deficiency Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 140 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 Iron deficiency?

ADALIMUMAB (349) METHOTREXATE (220) ACETAMINOPHEN (183) ALBUTEROL (176) METRONIDAZOLE (145) GABAPENTIN (134) HYDROMORPHONE (132) LANSOPRAZOLE (129) VEDOLIZUMAB (123) ALLOPURINOL (119)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Iron deficiency Risk?

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

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PREDNISONE Full Profile All Iron deficiency Reports All Drugs Causing Iron deficiency PREDNISONE Demographics