Why ANUSOL HC* (Hydrocortisone ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of ANUSOL HC: satisfied (average rating score: 3.93)

(based on 43 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** ANUSOL HC
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Adrenal insufficiency*8
2Addison's disease*3
3Colitis ulcerative2
4Chronic fatigue syndrome1
5Irritable bowel syndrome1
6Anal fissure1

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of ANUSOL HC **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Weight increased6
2Abdominal distension5
3Irritability4
4Depression4
5Sleep disorder3
6Insomnia3
7Increased appetite3
8Amnesia3
9Convulsion2
10Back pain2
11Adverse drug reaction2
12Somnolence2
13Discomfort2
14Decreased appetite1
15Abdominal pain1
16Feeling cold1
17Nausea*1
18Overweight1
19Energy increased1
20Mood swings1

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Hydrocortisone (Hi-cor, Glycort, Stie-cort, Eldecort, Cortisporin ointment, Hc (hydrocortisone), Hc #4, Balneol-hc, Tucks hc, Nogenic hc, Aeroseb-hc, Texacort, Epicort, Cortizone 10 plus, Cortizone-10, Cortizone 10, Hydro-rx, Ala-scalp, Penecort, Massengill, Hydrocortone, Equaline anti itch, Formu care anti itch, Good sense anti itch, Hydrocortisone 1, Hydrocortisone plus, Maximum-h, Piyanping antiitch, Refuge hc, Cetacort, Up and up anti itch, Hc #1, H-cort, Hydrocortizone, Cortef, Cortisporin-tc, 1 hydrocortisone, Budpak anti-itch, Healerz for itches, Hydroskin, Hydro skin, Medi-cortisone, Procto-pak, Procure, Rexall anti itch, Anusol, Proctosol-hc, Antibiotic ear, Cicatricure, Cvs cools itch fast, H-releve anti-itch, Quadrydern, Corticool, Nutracort, Hemorrhoidal hc, Locoid c, Proctocream, Proctocream-hc, Acticort, Cort-dome, Ala-cort, Dermarest, Cortisone cream, Cortizone-5, Cortatrigen, Anusert hc-1, Thera, Cortisone, Loesch, Tecnu corticool, Hytone, Caldecort, Efcortelan, Colocort, Alacort, Flexicort, Encort, Balneol, Cortic, Hydrocortisone ac, Hemril-30, Proctocort, Nu-derm tolereen, Cortane-b, Delcort, Scalpicin, Synacort, Proctozone, Cortril, Anusol hc, Hydrocortisone, Beta-hc, Hysone, Dermacort, Cortenema)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com