11,217 reports of this reaction
2.3% of all DEXAMETHASONE reports
#9 most reported adverse reaction
NEUTROPENIA is the #9 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DEXAMETHASONE, manufactured by Allergan, Inc.. There are 11,217 FDA adverse event reports linking DEXAMETHASONE to NEUTROPENIA. This represents approximately 2.3% of all 480,485 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking DEXAMETHASONE who experience neutropenia should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
NEUTROPENIA is a less commonly reported adverse event for DEXAMETHASONE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to neutropenia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DEXAMETHASONE:
The following drugs have also been linked to neutropenia in FDA adverse event reports:
NEUTROPENIA has been reported as an adverse event in 11,217 FDA reports for DEXAMETHASONE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
NEUTROPENIA accounts for approximately 2.3% of all adverse event reports for DEXAMETHASONE, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience neutropenia while taking DEXAMETHASONE, 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.