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Does PREDNISONE Cause Peripheral swelling? 5,217 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5,217 reports of Peripheral swelling have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 3.3% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

5,217
Reports of Peripheral swelling with PREDNISONE
3.3%
of all PREDNISONE reports
1,385
Deaths
2,675
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Peripheral swelling From PREDNISONE?

Of the 5,217 reports, 1,385 (26.5%) resulted in death, 2,675 (51.3%) required hospitalization, and 1,518 (29.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Peripheral swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 5,217 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 Peripheral swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (13,837) ETANERCEPT (12,654) METHOTREXATE (10,632) TOCILIZUMAB (8,030) TOFACITINIB (7,830) ABATACEPT (7,561) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,254) LENALIDOMIDE (6,364) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,128) RITUXIMAB (5,977)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Peripheral swelling Risk?

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

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