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(Report ID: 24090)

Drug interactions and side effects analysis of:
Cortef

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As of Nov, 21, 2008, eHealthMe analyzes 10,180,643 drug interactions and side effects of 21,667 FDA-approved drugs from 1977 to the present.

Results on Nov, 21, 2008: 8,907 relevant incidents

Trend of Cortef's relevant incidents of drug interactions and side effects

    Note:
  • The incidents can not include all actual occurrences
  • Data of 2008 is not complete

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Content:

Basic information:

Report IDDate of submissionPatient agePatient gender
24090Jan, 9, 200649

Female

List of drugs the patient takes:

Drug

Cortef

List of drug interactions, adverse side effects / events the patient has:

Name

Balance Disorder

Coordination Abnormal

Disturbance In Attention

Dizziness

Nausea

Pain

Vertigo

Results from eHealthMe: 8,907 relevent incidents

1) Comparison with the patient's adverse outcomes:

NameCount (% of total reports)

Balance Disorder

28 (0.31%)

Coordination Abnormal

10 (0.11%)

Disturbance In Attention

15 (0.17%)

Dizziness

157 (1.76%)

Nausea

437 (4.91%)

Pain

106 (1.19%)

Vertigo

21 (0.24%)

2) Top drug interactions, adverse side effects reported for the past 12 months:

Death: 27 (3.99% of total reports)
Cancer: 11 (1.63% of total reports)

NameCount (% of total reports)

1

Nausea

48 (7.10%)

2

Dyspnoea

38 (5.62%)

3

Anaemia

34 (5.03%)

4

Hypotension

33 (4.88%)

5

Vomiting

31 (4.59%)

6

Renal Failure Acute

29 (4.29%)

7

Fatigue

28 (4.14%)

8

Pyrexia

26 (3.85%)

9

Renal Failure

26 (3.85%)

10

Pneumonia

26 (3.85%)

3) Top co-used drugs drugs reported for the past 12 months:

NameCount

1

Remicade

77

2

Levothyroxine Sodium

64

3

Methotrexate

63

4

Furosemide

60

5

Hydrocortone

55

6

Acetaminophen

54

7

Potassium Chloride

51

8

Aspirin

48

9

Vancomycin

47

10

Prednisolone

44

4) Top drug interactions, adverse side effects reported of all time:

Death: 176 (1.98% of total reports)
Cancer: 150 (1.68% of total reports)

NameCount (% of total reports)

1

Pyrexia

606 (6.80%)

2

Hypotension

558 (6.26%)

3

Fatigue

501 (5.62%)

4

Nausea

437 (4.91%)

5

Condition Aggravated

372 (4.18%)

6

Dizziness (exc Vertigo)

328 (3.68%)

7

Vomiting

302 (3.39%)

8

Dyspnoea

267 (3.00%)

9

Oedema Lower Limb

265 (2.98%)

10

Palpitations

258 (2.90%)

5) Top co-used drugs drugs reported of all time:

NameCount

1

Methotrexate

682

2

Levothyroxine Sodium

667

3

Aspirin

608

4

Furosemide

560

5

Acetaminophen

518

6

Prednisone

510

7

Synthroid

496

8

Prednisolone

447

9

Remicade

423

10

Vancomycin

406

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