Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does PREDNISONE Cause Myocarditis? 202 Reports in FDA Database

Grow Your Own Natural Pharmacy at Home

Medicinal Garden Kit — 10 healing herbs, 4,818 seeds + step-by-step guide.

Get the Kit

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 202 reports of Myocarditis have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

202
Reports of Myocarditis with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
47
Deaths
110
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myocarditis From PREDNISONE?

Of the 202 reports, 47 (23.3%) resulted in death, 110 (54.5%) required hospitalization, and 24 (11.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myocarditis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 202 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 Myocarditis?

CLOZAPINE (1,702) PEMBROLIZUMAB (1,060) NIVOLUMAB (959) IPILIMUMAB (475) OLANZAPINE (425) ATEZOLIZUMAB (372) CARBOPLATIN (325) QUETIAPINE (315) MESALAMINE (272) BEVACIZUMAB (230)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Myocarditis Risk?

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

Related Pages

PREDNISONE Full Profile All Myocarditis Reports All Drugs Causing Myocarditis PREDNISONE Demographics