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Does PREDNISONE Cause Lethargy? 293 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 293 reports of Lethargy have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

293
Reports of Lethargy with PREDNISONE
0.2%
of all PREDNISONE reports
38
Deaths
164
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lethargy From PREDNISONE?

Of the 293 reports, 38 (13.0%) resulted in death, 164 (56.0%) required hospitalization, and 27 (9.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lethargy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 293 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 Lethargy?

DULOXETINE (1,682) ADALIMUMAB (828) LENALIDOMIDE (585) METHOTREXATE (563) GABAPENTIN (496) AMLODIPINE (466) TREPROSTINIL (460) OXYCODONE (452) MORPHINE (445) LEVOTHYROXINE (419)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Lethargy Risk?

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

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