Sprintec and Methylprednisolone drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Sprintec (ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate) and Methylprednisolone (methylprednisolone). Common drug interactions include mental status changes among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Sprintec and Methylprednisolone. 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 Sprintec?
Sprintec has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 4,397 Sprintec users. Check the latest studies of Sprintec.
What is Methylprednisolone?
Methylprednisolone has active ingredients of methylprednisolone. It is often used in inflammation. eHealthMe is studying from 59,645 Methylprednisolone users. Check the latest studies of Methylprednisolone.
13 people who take Sprintec and Methylprednisolone together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Sprintec and Methylprednisolone, by gender? *:
female:
- Mental status changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation)
- Maculopathy (a condition or disease of the macula, the small spot in the retina where vision is keenest)
- Nerve injury
- Peroneal nerve palsy
- Rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints)
- Ulcer
- Urethral obstruction (blockage of the urethra causing difficulty with urination)
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Cough
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Sprintec and Methylprednisolone, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Maculopathy (a condition or disease of the macula, the small spot in the retina where vision is keenest)
- Intervertebral disc protrusion (spinal disc protrusion)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Nerve injury
- Peroneal nerve palsy
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Mental status changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation)
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
50-59:
n/a
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 46.15%
- Depression: 6 people, 46.15%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 4 people, 30.77%
- Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 30.77%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 30.77%
- Cough: 4 people, 30.77%
- Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 4 people, 30.77%
- High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 30.77%
- Asthma: 4 people, 30.77%
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 3 people, 23.08%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Sprintec (4,397 reports)
- Methylprednisolone (59,645 reports)
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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 Sprintec:
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 Methylprednisolone:
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 Sprintec 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 Methylprednisolone 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ethinyl estradiol; norgestimate and methylprednisolone (the active ingredients of Sprintec and Methylprednisolone, respectively), and Sprintec and Methylprednisolone (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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