Daspone

Common brands: Dapsone, Aczone, Prednisone, Prednisone Delayed Release, Prednisone Tablets, Usp, 10 Mg

Top reporter: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc

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9,457
Total Reports
4,179
Serious Reports
910
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (9.62%)

Patient Demographics

Male
4,098
Female
4,363

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Daspone.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 OFF LABEL USE 1,135
10.8%
2 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 997
9.5%
3 METHAEMOGLOBINAEMIA 464
4.4%
4 PYREXIA 446
4.3%
5 NAUSEA 445
4.2%
6 FATIGUE 441
4.2%
7 DIARRHOEA 393
3.7%
8 PNEUMONIA 381
3.6%
9 DYSPNOEA 360
3.4%
10 ANAEMIA 347
3.3%
11 DRUG REACTION WITH EOSINOPHILIA AND SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS 343
3.3%
12 PAIN 343
3.3%
13 RASH 337
3.2%
14 TREATMENT FAILURE 336
3.2%
15 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 329
3.1%
16 PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION 321
3.1%
17 ASTHENIA 271
2.6%
18 HEADACHE 265
2.5%
19 VOMITING 264
2.5%
20 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 238
2.3%
21 SEPSIS 227
2.2%
22 DEATH 225
2.1%
23 RENAL FAILURE 225
2.1%
24 DRUG INEFFECTIVE FOR UNAPPROVED INDICATION 210
2.0%
25 DIZZINESS 196
1.9%
26 THROMBOCYTOPENIA 195
1.9%
27 PRURITUS 190
1.8%
28 DRUG INTERACTION 187
1.8%
29 ANXIETY 185
1.8%
30 HYPERTENSION 185
1.8%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.