How effective is Hydrocortisone for Adrenal Insufficiency? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.4/5 Long term ratings: 3.6/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Hydrocortisone (hydrocortisone) is for Adrenal insufficiency and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 48 Hydrocortisone users and is updated continuously.
What is Hydrocortisone?
Hydrocortisone has active ingredients of hydrocortisone. It is often used in addison's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 40,425 Hydrocortisone users. Check the latest studies of Hydrocortisone.
What is Adrenal insufficiency?
Adrenal insufficiency (a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroids) is found to be associated with 967 drugs and 1,093 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Adrenal insufficiency.
48 people are studied for taking Hydrocortisone in Adrenal insufficiency
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Hydrocortisone effectiveness for Adrenal insufficiency (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 2
- somewhat: 10
- moderate: 10
- high: 19
- very high: 7
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 6
- moderate: 5
- high: 14
- very high: 6
Gender of people who take Hydrocortisone for Adrenal insufficiency *:
- female: 70.83 %
- male: 29.17 %
Age of people who take Hydrocortisone for Adrenal insufficiency *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 12.5 %
- 40-49: 22.92 %
- 50-59: 27.08 %
- 60+: 37.5 %
Who find Hydrocortisone more effective for Adrenal Insufficiency?
Gender of people who take Hydrocortisone for Adrenal insufficiency *:
- female: 65.38 %
- male: 34.62 %
Age of people who take Hydrocortisone for Adrenal insufficiency *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 11.54 %
- 40-49: 26.92 %
- 50-59: 26.92 %
- 60+: 34.62 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Hydrocortisone?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Hydrocortisone safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Hydrocortisone (40,425 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Adrenal insufficiency (16,569 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on hydrocortisone (the active ingredients of Hydrocortisone) and Hydrocortisone (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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