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Does PREDNISONE Cause Pulmonary toxicity? 225 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 225 reports of Pulmonary toxicity have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

225
Reports of Pulmonary toxicity with PREDNISONE
0.1%
of all PREDNISONE reports
38
Deaths
91
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary toxicity From PREDNISONE?

Of the 225 reports, 38 (16.9%) resulted in death, 91 (40.4%) required hospitalization, and 31 (13.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary toxicity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 225 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 Pulmonary toxicity?

AMIODARONE (886) METHOTREXATE (811) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (411) RITUXIMAB (404) TOCILIZUMAB (395) LEFLUNOMIDE (364) ABATACEPT (359) ADALIMUMAB (326) PEMBROLIZUMAB (318) ETANERCEPT (291)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary toxicity Risk?

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

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PREDNISONE Full Profile All Pulmonary toxicity Reports All Drugs Causing Pulmonary toxicity PREDNISONE Demographics