Anusol hc and Gallstones - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Gallstones is reported as a side effect among people who take Anusol hc (hydrocortisone), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, also take Zofran, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gallstones when taking Anusol hc. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 660 people who have side effects when taking Anusol hc from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Anusol hc?

Anusol hc has active ingredients of hydrocortisone. It is often used in hemorrhoids. eHealthMe is studying from 679 Anusol hc users. Check the latest studies of Anusol hc.

What is Gallstones?

Gallstones (stone formation by bile component) is found to be associated with 1,805 drugs and 2,098 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gallstones.



On Aug, 13, 2026

660 people reported to have side effects when taking Anusol hc.
Among them, 13 people (1.97%) have Gallstones.

Could Anusol hc cause Gallstones?

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have Gallstones when taking Anusol hc? *

  • female: 45.45 %
  • male: 54.55 %

What is the age of people who have Gallstones when taking Anusol hc? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 18.18 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 36.36 %
  • 50-59: 18.18 %
  • 60+: 27.27 %

What are other drugs people take besides Anusol hc? *

  1. Zyrtec: 5 people, 38.46%
  2. Zofran: 5 people, 38.46%
  3. Yasmin: 4 people, 30.77%
  4. Loprox: 4 people, 30.77%
  5. Aspirin: 4 people, 30.77%
  6. Tramadol: 3 people, 23.08%
  7. Neurontin: 3 people, 23.08%
  8. Norvasc: 3 people, 23.08%
  9. Lotensin: 3 people, 23.08%
  10. Zoloft: 3 people, 23.08%

What are other side effects people have besides Gallstones? *

  1. Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 6 people, 46.15%
  2. Constipation: 5 people, 38.46%
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 30.77%
  4. Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood): 4 people, 30.77%
  5. Diarrhea: 3 people, 23.08%
  6. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 3 people, 23.08%
  7. Cholecystitis Acute (rapid infection of gallbladder): 3 people, 23.08%
  8. Haemorrhoidal Haemorrhage (bleeding from the haemorrhoids): 3 people, 23.08%
  9. Abdominal Pain Upper: 3 people, 23.08%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 23.08%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 4 people, 30.77%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 30.77%
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 23.08%
  4. Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 3 people, 23.08%
  5. Depression: 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 2 people, 15.38%
  8. Migraine (headache): 2 people, 15.38%
  9. Intertrigo (inflammation (rash) of the body folds (adjacent areas of skin)): 2 people, 15.38%
  10. Anal Fissure: 2 people, 15.38%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydrocortisone (the active ingredients of Anusol hc) and Anusol hc (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.

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.

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).

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