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

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) and Prednisolone (prednisolone). Common drug interactions include periarthritis among females and asthenia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Mucomyst and Prednisolone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 35 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mucomyst?

Mucomyst has active ingredients of acetylcysteine. eHealthMe is studying from 1,835 Mucomyst users. Check the latest studies of Mucomyst.

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, 21, 2026

35 people who take Mucomyst and Prednisolone together, and have interactions are studied.

Mucomyst and Prednisolone drug interactions.

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

female:

  1. Periarthritis (inflammation of the external coats of an artery and of the tissues around the artery)
  2. Pericarditis (inflammation of the pericardium)
  3. Rash
  4. Rotator cuff syndrome (a spectrum of conditions affecting the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder)
  5. Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve)
  6. Tendon disorder (disease of tendon)
  7. Tendon pain
  8. Tendonitis (a condition that causes pain and swelling of tendons)
  9. Tenosynovitis (inflammation of the fluid-filled sheath (called the synovium) that surrounds a tendon)
  10. Acinetobacter infection (infection by group of bacteria commonly found in soil and water)

male:

  1. Asthenia (weakness)
  2. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  3. Productive cough
  4. Haemoglobin decreased
  5. Myocardial ischaemia (the blood flow through one or more of the blood vessels that lead to heart (coronary arteries) is decreased)
  6. Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
  7. Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
  8. Decreased appetite
  9. Diarrhoea
  10. Diarrhoea haemorrhagic (bloody diarrhoea)

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

0-1:

  1. Pneumonia
  2. Pneumonia moraxella (pneumonia due to moraxella (branhamella) catarrhalis)

2-9:

  1. Acinetobacter infection (infection by group of bacteria commonly found in soil and water)
  2. Diarrhoea
  3. Diarrhoea haemorrhagic (bloody diarrhoea)
  4. Graft versus host disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body)
  5. Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels)
  6. Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
  7. Pyrexia (fever)
  8. Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
  9. Tooth abscess (pus formation in tooth)

10-19:

  1. Pneumonia

20-29:

  1. Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection)
  2. Haemoglobin decreased
  3. Hepatic artery aneurysm (ballooning"" in the wall of an hepatic artery)
  4. Shock (a life-threatening condition with symptoms like low blood pressure, weakness, shallow breathing, cold, clammy skin)

30-39:

  1. Periarthritis (inflammation of the external coats of an artery and of the tissues around the artery)
  2. Pericarditis (inflammation of the pericardium)
  3. Rash
  4. Rotator cuff syndrome (a spectrum of conditions affecting the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder)
  5. Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve)
  6. Tendon disorder (disease of tendon)
  7. Tendon pain
  8. Tendonitis (a condition that causes pain and swelling of tendons)
  9. Tenosynovitis (inflammation of the fluid-filled sheath (called the synovium) that surrounds a tendon)
  10. Arthralgia (joint pain)

40-49:

  1. Hiv antibody positive
  2. Meningitis viral (viral inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges)

50-59:

  1. Aphasia (damage to the parts of the brain that control language)
  2. Balance disorder
  3. Diplopia (double vision)
  4. Dizziness
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  6. Pain
  7. Vision blurred
  8. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  9. Blood pressure decreased
  10. Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)

60+:

  1. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  2. Asthenia (weakness)
  3. Pneumonia
  4. Blood creatinine increased
  5. Hypoalbuminaemia (levels of albumin in blood serum are abnormally low)
  6. Hypokalaemia (low potassium)
  7. Myocardial ischaemia (the blood flow through one or more of the blood vessels that lead to heart (coronary arteries) is decreased)
  8. Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
  9. Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
  10. Decreased appetite

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 6 people, 17.14%
  2. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 5 people, 14.29%
  3. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 14.29%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 14.29%
  5. Acute Myocardial Infarction (acute heart attack): 3 people, 8.57%
  6. Cough: 3 people, 8.57%
  7. Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 3 people, 8.57%
  8. Spinal Muscular Atrophy (wasting of spinal muscles): 3 people, 8.57%
  9. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 2 people, 5.71%
  10. Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 2 people, 5.71%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acetylcysteine and prednisolone (the active ingredients of Mucomyst and Prednisolone, respectively), and Mucomyst and Prednisolone (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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