Hc and Diverticulum intestinal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diverticulum intestinal is reported as a side effect among people who take Hc (hydrocortisone), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Furosemide, and have Bone loss.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diverticulum intestinal when taking Hc. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,263 people who have side effects when taking Hc from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Hc?

Hc has active ingredients of hydrocortisone. It is often used in addison's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 1,369 Hc users. Check the latest studies of Hc.

What is Diverticulum intestinal?

Diverticulum intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine) is found to be associated with 827 drugs and 620 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diverticulum intestinal.

On Jul, 07, 2026

1,263 people reported to have side effects when taking Hc.
Among them, 23 people (1.82%) have Diverticulum intestinal.

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Diverticulum intestinal when taking Hc? *

female: 13.04 %
male: 86.96 %

What is the age of people who have Diverticulum intestinal when taking Hc? *

What are other drugs people take besides Hc? *

What are other side effects people have besides Diverticulum intestinal? *

Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood): 19 people, 82.61%
Injury: 19 people, 82.61%
Rectal Haemorrhage (bleeding from anus): 19 people, 82.61%
Renal Cyst (kidney cyst): 18 people, 78.26%
Herpes Zoster: 18 people, 78.26%
Fever: 18 people, 78.26%
Lung Infiltration (a substance that normally includes fluid, inflammatory exudates or cells that fill a region of lung): 18 people, 78.26%
Enlarged Heart: 18 people, 78.26%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 18 people, 78.26%
Compression Fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury): 18 people, 78.26%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 15 people, 65.22%
Bone Loss: 15 people, 65.22%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 3 people, 13.04%
Hepatitis C: 2 people, 8.70%
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 1 person, 4.35%
Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 4.35%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 1 person, 4.35%
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: 1 person, 4.35%
Panic Disorder: 1 person, 4.35%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 1 person, 4.35%

* 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 (the active ingredients of Hc) and 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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