Nutracort and Splenomegaly - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Splenomegaly is reported as a side effect among people who take Nutracort (hydrocortisone), especially for people who are female, 10-19 old, also take Accutane, and have Acne.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Splenomegaly when taking Nutracort. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 30 people who have side effects when taking Nutracort from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nutracort?

Nutracort has active ingredients of hydrocortisone. eHealthMe is studying from 46 Nutracort users. Check the latest studies of Nutracort.

What is Splenomegaly?

Splenomegaly (enlargement of spleen) is found to be associated with 1,117 drugs and 1,477 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Splenomegaly.

On Jul, 13, 2026

30 people reported to have side effects when taking Nutracort.
Among them, 18 people (60.0%) have Splenomegaly.

Among these 18 people:

What is the gender of people who have Splenomegaly when taking Nutracort? *

female: 94.44 %
male: 5.56 %

What is the age of people who have Splenomegaly when taking Nutracort? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nutracort? *

What are other side effects people have besides Splenomegaly? *

Vision Blurred: 18 people, 100.00%
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 18 people, 100.00%
Anal Fistula: 18 people, 100.00%
Anorectal Abscess: 18 people, 100.00%
Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity): 18 people, 100.00%
Colitis (inflammation of colon): 18 people, 100.00%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 18 people, 100.00%
Delusion (a false belief or opinion): 18 people, 100.00%
Depression: 18 people, 100.00%
Female Genital Tract Fistula (passage in genital tract of female): 18 people, 100.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 18 people, 100.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 5.56%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 5.56%
Pain: 1 person, 5.56%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 5.56%
Depression: 1 person, 5.56%
Borderline Personality Disorder: 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Splenomegaly:

Splenomegaly (1,116 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Splenomegaly:

Splenomegaly (1,477 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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