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Does HYDROCORTISONE Cause Onychomadesis? 403 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 403 reports of Onychomadesis have been filed in association with HYDROCORTISONE (Hydrocortisone Cream Intensive Healing). This represents 1.6% of all adverse event reports for HYDROCORTISONE.

403
Reports of Onychomadesis with HYDROCORTISONE
1.6%
of all HYDROCORTISONE reports
360
Deaths
400
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Onychomadesis From HYDROCORTISONE?

Of the 403 reports, 360 (89.3%) resulted in death, 400 (99.3%) required hospitalization, and 358 (88.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Onychomadesis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROCORTISONE. However, 403 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 Onychomadesis?

ADALIMUMAB (797) METHOTREXATE (785) RITUXIMAB (722) TOCILIZUMAB (721) ABATACEPT (703) INFLIXIMAB (682) SECUKINUMAB (678) LEFLUNOMIDE (667) GOLIMUMAB (660) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (660)

Which HYDROCORTISONE Alternatives Have Lower Onychomadesis Risk?

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