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Does HYDROCORTISONE Cause Respiratory failure? 211 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 211 reports of Respiratory failure have been filed in association with HYDROCORTISONE (Hydrocortisone Cream Intensive Healing). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for HYDROCORTISONE.

211
Reports of Respiratory failure with HYDROCORTISONE
0.9%
of all HYDROCORTISONE reports
106
Deaths
146
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory failure From HYDROCORTISONE?

Of the 211 reports, 106 (50.2%) resulted in death, 146 (69.2%) required hospitalization, and 72 (34.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROCORTISONE. However, 211 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 Respiratory failure?

PREDNISONE (2,299) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,096) RITUXIMAB (1,838) TACROLIMUS (1,758) METHOTREXATE (1,685) DEXAMETHASONE (1,603) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,469) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,442) PREDNISOLONE (1,346) VINCRISTINE (1,120)

Which HYDROCORTISONE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory failure Risk?

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