Cortifoam and Abnormal faeces - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abnormal faeces is reported as a side effect among people who take Cortifoam (hydrocortisone acetate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Pantoprazole, and have Ulcerative colitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abnormal faeces when taking Cortifoam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,756 people who have side effects when taking Cortifoam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cortifoam?

Cortifoam has active ingredients of hydrocortisone acetate. eHealthMe is studying from 1,758 Cortifoam users. Check the latest studies of Cortifoam.

What is Abnormal faeces?

Abnormal faeces (abnormal stool) is found to be associated with 736 drugs and 907 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abnormal faeces.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

1,756 people reported to have side effects when taking Cortifoam.
Among them, 16 people (0.91%) have Abnormal faeces.

Among these 16 people:

What is the gender of people who have Abnormal faeces when taking Cortifoam? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Abnormal faeces when taking Cortifoam? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cortifoam? *

What are other side effects people have besides Abnormal faeces? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 16 people, 100.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 15 people, 93.75%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 87.50%
Abdominal Pain: 13 people, 81.25%
Diarrhea: 13 people, 81.25%
Abdominal Distension: 12 people, 75.00%
Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 68.75%
Swelling: 10 people, 62.50%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 9 people, 56.25%
Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood): 9 people, 56.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 16 people, 100.00%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 5 people, 31.25%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 5 people, 31.25%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 5 people, 31.25%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 5 people, 31.25%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 4 people, 25.00%
Pain: 4 people, 25.00%
Migraine (headache): 3 people, 18.75%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 18.75%
Vulvovaginal Mycotic Infection (vulvovaginal fungal infection): 3 people, 18.75%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydrocortisone acetate (the active ingredients of Cortifoam) and Cortifoam (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?

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