CORTISONE ACETATE

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Manufactured by Boiron

272,029 FDA adverse event reports analyzed

Last updated: 2026-04-14

About CORTISONE ACETATE

CORTISONE ACETATE is a medication tracked in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), manufactured by Boiron. The most commonly reported adverse reactions for CORTISONE ACETATE include SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, PAIN, PEMPHIGUS, DRUG INEFFECTIVE, ALOPECIA. This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of reported side effects, safety signals, patient demographics, and AI-powered safety analysis for CORTISONE ACETATE.

Top Adverse Reactions

SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS6,070 reports
PAIN6,068 reports
PEMPHIGUS5,974 reports
DRUG INEFFECTIVE5,972 reports
ALOPECIA5,923 reports
ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT5,831 reports
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS5,822 reports
FATIGUE5,483 reports
GLOSSODYNIA5,394 reports
SWELLING5,263 reports
HAND DEFORMITY4,984 reports
WOUND4,793 reports
RASH4,779 reports
ARTHROPATHY4,657 reports
CONTRAINDICATED PRODUCT ADMINISTERED4,407 reports
INFUSION RELATED REACTION4,330 reports
SYNOVITIS4,303 reports
PERICARDITIS4,294 reports
HYPERSENSITIVITY4,201 reports
MATERNAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY4,170 reports
DRUG INTOLERANCE4,154 reports
JOINT SWELLING4,145 reports
HEPATIC ENZYME INCREASED4,004 reports
DISCOMFORT3,901 reports
ANTI CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY POSITIVE3,783 reports
OFF LABEL USE3,698 reports
PRODUCT USE ISSUE3,477 reports
ARTHRALGIA3,325 reports
HELICOBACTER INFECTION3,244 reports
DUODENAL ULCER PERFORATION3,233 reports
TREATMENT FAILURE3,215 reports
CONDITION AGGRAVATED3,201 reports
GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION3,015 reports
THERAPEUTIC PRODUCT EFFECT DECREASED2,794 reports
RHEUMATOID FACTOR POSITIVE2,730 reports
BLISTER2,628 reports
HYPERTENSION2,525 reports
MUSCULOSKELETAL STIFFNESS2,525 reports
TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS2,512 reports
HEADACHE2,443 reports
BLOOD CHOLESTEROL INCREASED2,368 reports
IMPAIRED HEALING2,354 reports
RHEUMATIC FEVER2,302 reports
PSORIATIC ARTHROPATHY2,272 reports
CONFUSIONAL STATE2,265 reports
FOLLICULITIS2,254 reports
MOBILITY DECREASED2,239 reports
STOMATITIS2,221 reports
INFECTION2,198 reports
IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME2,193 reports
FIBROMYALGIA2,189 reports
WEIGHT INCREASED2,169 reports
NASOPHARYNGITIS2,164 reports
INTENTIONAL PRODUCT USE ISSUE2,162 reports
NAUSEA2,120 reports
HYPOAESTHESIA2,113 reports
VOMITING2,038 reports
DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY2,032 reports
DIARRHOEA2,026 reports
MUSCLE INJURY1,998 reports
DYSPNOEA1,996 reports
INJURY1,992 reports
PERIPHERAL SWELLING1,978 reports
LIVER INJURY1,938 reports
LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION1,924 reports
PYREXIA1,915 reports
DIZZINESS1,845 reports
URTICARIA1,788 reports
MALAISE1,765 reports
ILL DEFINED DISORDER1,752 reports
PRURITUS1,748 reports
SINUSITIS1,729 reports
PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION1,689 reports
SWOLLEN JOINT COUNT INCREASED1,682 reports
GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDER1,674 reports
WHEEZING1,617 reports
ABDOMINAL PAIN UPPER1,606 reports
PAIN IN EXTREMITY1,577 reports
CONTUSION1,543 reports
SLEEP DISORDER1,543 reports
EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY1,536 reports
DECREASED APPETITE1,503 reports
OSTEOARTHRITIS1,443 reports
SLEEP DISORDER DUE TO GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION, INSOMNIA TYPE1,423 reports
PNEUMONIA1,409 reports
ASTHENIA1,395 reports
DRY MOUTH1,374 reports
OEDEMA1,344 reports
GAIT INABILITY1,321 reports
JOINT RANGE OF MOTION DECREASED1,315 reports
INSOMNIA1,267 reports
FACET JOINT SYNDROME1,233 reports
C REACTIVE PROTEIN ABNORMAL1,212 reports
LIP DRY1,211 reports
INFLAMMATION1,177 reports
BURSITIS1,150 reports
PARAESTHESIA1,147 reports
CHEST PAIN1,126 reports
DYSPEPSIA1,101 reports
C REACTIVE PROTEIN INCREASED1,094 reports

Report Outcomes

Out of 11,832 classified reports for CORTISONE ACETATE:

Serious 95.6%Non-Serious 4.4%

The FDA classifies an adverse event as “serious” if it results in death, hospitalization, disability, congenital anomaly, or requires intervention to prevent permanent damage.

Demographics Breakdown

Reports by Sex

Female8,909 (90.4%)
Male942 (9.6%)
Unknown4 (0.0%)

Reports by Age

Age 431,614 reports
Age 441,290 reports
Age 40638 reports
Age 59487 reports
Age 56183 reports
Age 48146 reports
Age 50127 reports
Age 69116 reports
Age 60100 reports
Age 6291 reports
Age 7160 reports
Age 4559 reports
Age 7554 reports
Age 5352 reports
Age 5552 reports
Age 6552 reports
Age 5851 reports
Age 5749 reports
Age 6743 reports
Age 6841 reports

Demographics reflect voluntary FDA adverse event reporting patterns and may not represent the full patient population.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many FDA adverse event reports are associated with CORTISONE ACETATE?

This profile reflects 272,029 FDA FAERS reports that mention CORTISONE ACETATE. Reporting is voluntary and does not prove that the drug caused any listed event.

Which adverse reactions are most often listed for CORTISONE ACETATE?

Frequently reported terms in FAERS include SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, PAIN, PEMPHIGUS, DRUG INEFFECTIVE, ALOPECIA, ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT. Rankings reflect reporting volume in this dataset, not confirmed side effect rates in the general population.

Who manufactures CORTISONE ACETATE?

Labeling and FAERS entries often list Boiron in connection with CORTISONE ACETATE. Always verify the specific product and NDC with your pharmacist.

Important Disclaimer: This content is generated by AI analysis of FDA adverse event reports and is provided for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Adverse event reports submitted to the FDA do not prove that a medication caused the reported side effect. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. If you experience a serious side effect, contact your doctor or call 911 immediately.