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Does PREDNISONE Cause Off label use? 17,867 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 17,867 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 11.3% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

17,867
Reports of Off label use with PREDNISONE
11.3%
of all PREDNISONE reports
3,499
Deaths
6,978
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Off label use From PREDNISONE?

Of the 17,867 reports, 3,499 (19.6%) resulted in death, 6,978 (39.1%) required hospitalization, and 3,057 (17.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 17,867 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PREDNISONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (29,059) 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) Abdominal discomfort (9,215)

What Other Drugs Cause Off label use?

RITUXIMAB (39,751) INFLIXIMAB (34,801) DENOSUMAB (34,612) METHOTREXATE (24,020) VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017) ETANERCEPT (20,178) TOCILIZUMAB (18,256) LENALIDOMIDE (17,017) ADALIMUMAB (16,417) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (15,318)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?

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

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