Pred forte and Asacol drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Pred forte (prednisolone acetate) and Asacol (mesalamine). Common drug interactions include dysphonia among females and abdominal distension among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Pred forte and Asacol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Pred forte?
Pred forte has active ingredients of prednisolone acetate. It is often used in uveitis. eHealthMe is studying from 3,229 Pred forte users. Check the latest studies of Pred forte.
What is Asacol?
Asacol has active ingredients of mesalamine. It is often used in ulcerative colitis. eHealthMe is studying from 20,618 Asacol users. Check the latest studies of Asacol.
13 people who take Pred forte and Asacol together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Pred Forte and Asacol, by gender? *:
female:
- Dysphonia (speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Inflammation
- Peripheral swelling
- Suicidal ideation
- Drug ineffective
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Blood glucose increased
- Breast pain
male:
- Abdominal distension
- Eye pain
- Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
What are the common drug interactions of Pred Forte and Asacol, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Abdominal distension
- Eye pain
- Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
50-59:
- Drug ineffective
- Inflammation
60+:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Suicidal ideation
- Blood glucose increased
- Breast pain
- Dizziness
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Drug ineffective
- Dysphonia (speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 15.38%
- Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 15.38%
- Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 1 person, 7.69%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 7.69%
- Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 1 person, 7.69%
- Rosacea (a skin condition that causes facial redness): 1 person, 7.69%
- Joint Pain: 1 person, 7.69%
- Indigestion: 1 person, 7.69%
- Eye Disorder: 1 person, 7.69%
- Depression: 1 person, 7.69%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Pred forte (3,229 reports)
- Asacol (20,618 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Pred forte and Asacol:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Pred forte:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Asacol:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Pred forte and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Asacol and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Jacobsson H, Eriksen J, Karlén P, "Mesalazine-induced renal calculi", The American journal of case reports, 2015 Jan .
- Jacobsson H, Eriksen J, Karlén P, "Mesalazine-induced renal calculi", The American journal of case reports, 2015 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on prednisolone acetate and mesalamine (the active ingredients of Pred forte and Asacol, respectively), and Pred forte and Asacol (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.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Who is eHealthMe?
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