Topicort and Hair loss - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Hair loss is reported as a side effect among people who take Topicort (desoximetasone), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Cimzia, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hair loss when taking Topicort. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,416 people who have side effects when taking Topicort from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Topicort?
Topicort has active ingredients of desoximetasone. eHealthMe is studying from 3,423 Topicort users. Check the latest studies of Topicort.
What is Hair loss?
Hair loss is found to be associated with 2,411 drugs and 3,517 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hair loss.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
3,416 people reported to have side effects when taking Topicort.
Among them, 2,190 people (64.11%) have Hair loss.

Among these 2,190 people:
How long have people been on Topicort when they have Hair loss? *
What is the gender of people who have Hair loss when taking Topicort? *
What is the age of people who have Hair loss when taking Topicort? *
What are other drugs people take besides Topicort? *
What are other side effects people have besides Hair loss? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Topicort and have Hair loss?
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Topicort:
- Topicort (3,423 reports)
Hair loss treatments and more:
- Hair loss (271,201 reports)
How severe was Hair loss and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of desoximetasone:
- Hair loss and drugs with ingredients of desoximetasone (9,643 reports)
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+
Browse all side effects of Topicort:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Hair loss:
- Hair loss (2,411 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hair loss:
- Hair loss (3,517 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Lindsey SF, Tosti A, "Hair loss induced by tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors", J Clin Investigat Dermatol, 2015 Jan .
- Lindsey SF, Tosti A, "Hair loss induced by tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors", J Clin Investigat Dermatol, 2015 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on desoximetasone (the active ingredients of Topicort) and Topicort (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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