Cortisporin and Weight increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Weight increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Cortisporin (bacitracin zinc; hydrocortisone; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Ibuprofen, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight increased when taking Cortisporin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 641 people who have side effects when taking Cortisporin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cortisporin?

Cortisporin has active ingredients of bacitracin zinc; hydrocortisone; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate. eHealthMe is studying from 649 Cortisporin users. Check the latest studies of Cortisporin.

What is Weight increased?

Weight increased is found to be associated with 2,887 drugs and 3,963 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight increased.

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On Aug, 13, 2026

641 people reported to have side effects when taking Cortisporin.
Among them, 15 people (2.34%) have Weight increased.

Could Cortisporin cause Weight increased?

Among these 15 people:

What is the gender of people who have Weight increased when taking Cortisporin? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Weight increased when taking Cortisporin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cortisporin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Weight increased? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 33.33%
Chest Pain: 4 people, 26.67%
Fever: 4 people, 26.67%
Otitis (ear infection): 4 people, 26.67%
Drowsiness: 4 people, 26.67%
Depressed Mood: 3 people, 20.00%
Volvulus (obstruction caused by twisting of the stomach or intestine): 3 people, 20.00%
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 3 people, 20.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 20.00%
Intestinal Obstruction: 3 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 5 people, 33.33%
Immunodeficiency: 3 people, 20.00%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 3 people, 20.00%
Fabry's Disease (build up of a particular type of fat, called globotriaosylceramide, in the body's cells): 2 people, 13.33%
Burning Sensation: 2 people, 13.33%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 13.33%
Lipidosis (disorder of lipid metabolism involving abnormal accumulation of lipids in the reticuloendothelial cells): 2 people, 13.33%
Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 2 people, 13.33%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 6.67%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Cortisporin:

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Weight increased treatments and more:

Weight increased (279,370 reports)

How severe was Weight increased and when was it recovered:

Weight increased in Cortisporin

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of bacitracin zinc; hydrocortisone; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate:

Weight increased and drugs with ingredients of bacitracin zinc; hydrocortisone; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate

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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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Weight increased:

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Weight increased:

Weight increased (3,963 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bacitracin zinc; hydrocortisone; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate (the active ingredients of Cortisporin) and Cortisporin (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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