DESONIDE and CHRONIC SINUSITIS

216 reports of this reaction

1.5% of all DESONIDE reports

#16 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CHRONIC SINUSITIS is the #16 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DESONIDE, manufactured by Actavis Pharma, Inc.. There are 216 FDA adverse event reports linking DESONIDE to CHRONIC SINUSITIS. This represents approximately 1.5% of all 14,012 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking DESONIDE who experience chronic sinusitis should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

CHRONIC SINUSITIS216 of 14,012 reports

CHRONIC SINUSITIS is a less commonly reported adverse event for DESONIDE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of DESONIDE

In addition to chronic sinusitis, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DESONIDE:

Other Drugs Associated with CHRONIC SINUSITIS

The following drugs have also been linked to chronic sinusitis in FDA adverse event reports:

ERTAPENEM SODIUMNADOLOLSALICYLIC ACID 2%ZINC OXIDE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DESONIDE cause CHRONIC SINUSITIS?

CHRONIC SINUSITIS has been reported as an adverse event in 216 FDA reports for DESONIDE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CHRONIC SINUSITIS with DESONIDE?

CHRONIC SINUSITIS accounts for approximately 1.5% of all adverse event reports for DESONIDE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience CHRONIC SINUSITIS while taking DESONIDE?

If you experience chronic sinusitis while taking DESONIDE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

DESONIDE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing CHRONIC SINUSITISActavis Pharma, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.