How do members experience Hydrocortisone?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Addison's disease 225 28
Dermatomyositis 54 1
Cushing's syndrome 35 1
Adrenal insufficiency 33 18
Graves' disease 19 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Weight gain 21
Hunger 2
Moon face 2
Abdominal bloating 1
Anaphylaxis 1
Bleeding (hemorrhage) 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 2
Moderate 23
Mild 18
None 45

Member evaluations

ADN27

evaluated on Dec 14, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for ulcerative colitis: Slight
  • Side effects: None

andi114

evaluated on Mar 05, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Other: Can't tell
  • Side effects: Mild