Pred forte and Pravachol drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Pred forte (prednisolone acetate) and Pravachol (pravastatin sodium). Common drug interactions include glaucoma among females and gastrointestinal haemorrhage among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Pred forte and Pravachol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20 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 Pravachol?

Pravachol has active ingredients of pravastatin sodium. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 24,382 Pravachol users. Check the latest studies of Pravachol.



On Jul, 20, 2026

20 people who take Pred forte and Pravachol together, and have interactions are studied.

Pred forte and Pravachol drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Pred Forte and Pravachol, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss)
  2. Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
  3. Back injury
  4. Bleeding varicose vein
  5. Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
  6. Death
  7. Dizziness
  8. Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters)
  9. Fall
  10. Mass

male:

  1. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
  2. Vitreous haemorrhage (intraocular (inside the eye) bleeding)
  3. Ileitis (inflammation of the ileum)
  4. Intestinal ulcer
  5. Lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding in the large intestine, rectum, or anus is called lower gi bleeding)
  6. Myalgia (muscle pain)
  7. Onychomadesis (a periodic idiopathic shedding of the nails)
  8. Pulmonary oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs)
  9. Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
  10. Retinal haemorrhage (bleeding from retina)

What are the common drug interactions of Pred Forte and Pravachol, 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:

  1. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)

50-59:

  1. Dizziness
  2. Retinal detachment (a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue)
  3. Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)

60+:

  1. Vitreous haemorrhage (intraocular (inside the eye) bleeding)
  2. Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
  3. Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters)
  4. Fall
  5. Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss)
  6. Haemorrhage (bleeding)
  7. Hyperkalaemia (damage to or disease of the kidney)
  8. Ileitis (inflammation of the ileum)
  9. Intestinal ulcer
  10. Lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding in the large intestine, rectum, or anus is called lower gi bleeding)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 3 people, 15.00%
  2. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 2 people, 10.00%
  3. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 10.00%
  4. Acute Coronary Syndrome (acute chest pain and other symptoms that happen because the heart does not get blood): 2 people, 10.00%
  5. Skin Ulcer: 1 person, 5.00%
  6. Rashes (redness): 1 person, 5.00%
  7. Adverse Event: 1 person, 5.00%
  8. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 5.00%
  9. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 5.00%
  10. Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 1 person, 5.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on prednisolone acetate and pravastatin sodium (the active ingredients of Pred forte and Pravachol, respectively), and Pred forte and Pravachol (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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