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Does HYDROCORTISONE Cause Secondary immunodeficiency? 231 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 231 reports of Secondary immunodeficiency have been filed in association with HYDROCORTISONE (Hydrocortisone Cream Intensive Healing). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for HYDROCORTISONE.

231
Reports of Secondary immunodeficiency with HYDROCORTISONE
0.9%
of all HYDROCORTISONE reports
209
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Secondary immunodeficiency From HYDROCORTISONE?

Of the 231 reports, 209 (90.5%) resulted in death, 3 (1.3%) required hospitalization, and 6 (2.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Secondary immunodeficiency Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROCORTISONE. However, 231 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 Secondary immunodeficiency?

PREDNISONE (402) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (362) VINCRISTINE (331) DEXAMETHASONE (282) METHOTREXATE (280) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (255) CYTARABINE (250) MERCAPTOPURINE (241) DAUNORUBICIN (240) ETOPOSIDE (240)

Which HYDROCORTISONE Alternatives Have Lower Secondary immunodeficiency Risk?

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