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Does PREDNISONE Cause Lower respiratory tract infection? 3,794 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 3,794 reports of Lower respiratory tract infection have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

3,794
Reports of Lower respiratory tract infection with PREDNISONE
2.4%
of all PREDNISONE reports
1,394
Deaths
2,356
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lower respiratory tract infection From PREDNISONE?

Of the 3,794 reports, 1,394 (36.7%) resulted in death, 2,356 (62.1%) required hospitalization, and 1,601 (42.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lower respiratory tract infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 3,794 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 Lower respiratory tract infection?

METHOTREXATE (6,049) GOLIMUMAB (5,660) ETANERCEPT (5,546) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,137) TOCILIZUMAB (4,973) ABATACEPT (4,947) LEFLUNOMIDE (4,580) ADALIMUMAB (4,109) RITUXIMAB (4,041) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,996)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Lower respiratory tract infection Risk?

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

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