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Does HYDROCORTISONE Cause Chronic sinusitis? 253 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 253 reports of Chronic sinusitis have been filed in association with HYDROCORTISONE (Hydrocortisone Cream Intensive Healing). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for HYDROCORTISONE.

253
Reports of Chronic sinusitis with HYDROCORTISONE
1.0%
of all HYDROCORTISONE reports
9
Deaths
168
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chronic sinusitis From HYDROCORTISONE?

Of the 253 reports, 9 (3.6%) resulted in death, 168 (66.4%) required hospitalization, and 5 (2.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Chronic sinusitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROCORTISONE. However, 253 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does HYDROCORTISONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (6,176) Off label use (4,382) Pain (3,662) Fatigue (3,642) Rash (3,562) Condition aggravated (3,333) Systemic lupus erythematosus (3,175) Abdominal discomfort (3,166) Alopecia (3,125) Swelling (3,056)

What Other Drugs Cause Chronic sinusitis?

PREDNISONE (536) BUDESONIDE (438) ALBUTEROL (424) FLUTICASONE (373) PANTOPRAZOLE (365) MEPOLIZUMAB (344) ADALIMUMAB (337) CETIRIZINE (323) AMOXICILLIN (322) CLARITHROMYCIN (283)

Which HYDROCORTISONE Alternatives Have Lower Chronic sinusitis Risk?

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