Prednisolone

Common brands: Methotrexate, Rasuvo, Trexall, Otrexup, Jylamvo

Top reporter: Aurobindo Pharma Limited

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176,266
Total Reports
77,522
Serious Reports
28,237
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (16.02%)

Patient Demographics

Male
73,022
Female
83,607

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Prednisolone.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 OFF LABEL USE 14,973
9.9%
2 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 12,566
8.3%
3 PYREXIA 8,317
5.5%
4 DYSPNOEA 6,936
4.6%
5 PNEUMONIA 6,865
4.6%
6 DIARRHOEA 6,616
4.4%
7 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 5,875
3.9%
8 NAUSEA 5,445
3.6%
9 VOMITING 5,045
3.3%
10 FATIGUE 4,998
3.3%
11 PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION 4,960
3.3%
12 HEADACHE 4,556
3.0%
13 SEPSIS 4,516
3.0%
14 RASH 4,317
2.9%
15 ARTHRALGIA 4,208
2.8%
16 MALAISE 4,155
2.8%
17 ANAEMIA 3,965
2.6%
18 PAIN 3,822
2.5%
19 DEATH 3,690
2.4%
20 INFECTION 3,398
2.3%
21 NEUTROPENIA 3,362
2.2%
22 ABDOMINAL PAIN 3,325
2.2%
23 DIZZINESS 3,304
2.2%
24 GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION 3,249
2.2%
25 DRUG INTERACTION 3,233
2.1%
26 FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA 3,069
2.0%
27 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 3,061
2.0%
28 HYPERTENSION 3,057
2.0%
29 COVID-19 2,997
2.0%
30 ASTHENIA 2,982
2.0%

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.