Delsym and Prednisolone drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Delsym (dextromethorphan polistirex) and Prednisolone (prednisolone). Common drug interactions include pneumonia among females and diarrhoea among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Delsym and Prednisolone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Delsym?

Delsym has active ingredients of dextromethorphan polistirex. It is often used in cough. eHealthMe is studying from 5,033 Delsym users. Check the latest studies of Delsym.

What is Prednisolone?

Prednisolone has active ingredients of prednisolone. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 212,675 Prednisolone users. Check the latest studies of Prednisolone.

On Jul, 07, 2026

24 people who take Delsym and Prednisolone together, and have interactions are studied.

Delsym and Prednisolone drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Delsym and Prednisolone, by gender? *:

female:

Pneumonia
Infection
Pain
Pyrexia (fever)
Swollen tongue (swelling of tongue)
Decubitus ulcer (a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it)
Pain in extremity
Furuncle (infection of the hair follicle)
Heart rate decreased
Increased bronchial secretion

male:

Diarrhoea
Asthenia (weakness)
Urinary tract infection
Chills (felling of cold)
Blood insulin abnormal
Diabetes mellitus insulin-dependent
Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar)
Ketoacidosis (high concentrations of ketone bodies in blood)
Rash macular (small, flat red spots)
Tooth disorder (tooth disease)

What are the common drug interactions of Delsym and Prednisolone, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

Blood insulin abnormal
Diabetes mellitus insulin-dependent
Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar)
Ketoacidosis (high concentrations of ketone bodies in blood)

20-29:

Pneumonia
Decubitus ulcer (a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it)
Infection
Pain
Pain in extremity
Pyrexia (fever)
Swollen tongue (swelling of tongue)
Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
Furuncle (infection of the hair follicle)
Heart rate decreased

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

n/a

60+:

Diarrhoea
Asthenia (weakness)
Urinary tract infection
Chills (felling of cold)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Blood pressure systolic increased
Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
Dizziness
Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death): 12 people, 50.00%
Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 3 people, 12.50%
Migraine (headache): 3 people, 12.50%
Interstitial Lung Disease: 3 people, 12.50%
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 3 people, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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