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Does HYDROCORTISONE Cause Skin atrophy? 106 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 106 reports of Skin atrophy have been filed in association with HYDROCORTISONE (Hydrocortisone Cream Intensive Healing). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for HYDROCORTISONE.

106
Reports of Skin atrophy with HYDROCORTISONE
0.4%
of all HYDROCORTISONE reports
0
Deaths
30
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Skin atrophy From HYDROCORTISONE?

Of the 106 reports, 30 (28.3%) required hospitalization, and 3 (2.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Skin atrophy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROCORTISONE. However, 106 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 Skin atrophy?

DUPILUMAB (262) PREDNISONE (258) ADALIMUMAB (205) METHOTREXATE (191) ETANERCEPT (139) CLOBETASOL (123) SECUKINUMAB (121) IBRUTINIB (112) TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE (110) PREDNISOLONE (100)

Which HYDROCORTISONE Alternatives Have Lower Skin atrophy Risk?

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