Deltasone and Blindness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Blindness is reported as a side effect among people who take Deltasone (prednisone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Actemra, and have Pain.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Blindness when taking Deltasone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,137 people who have side effects when taking Deltasone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Deltasone?
Deltasone has active ingredients of prednisone. eHealthMe is studying from 4,243 Deltasone users. Check the latest studies of Deltasone.
What is Blindness?
Blindness is found to be associated with 1,509 drugs and 1,986 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blindness.
4,137 people reported to have side effects when taking Deltasone.
Among them, 22 people (0.53%) have Blindness.

Among these 22 people:
How long have people been on Deltasone when they have Blindness? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 100 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Blindness when taking Deltasone? *
- female: 72.73 %
- male: 27.27 %
What is the age of people who have Blindness when taking Deltasone? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 9.09 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 90.91 %
What are other drugs people take besides Deltasone? *
- Actemra: 10 people, 45.45%
- Xanax: 9 people, 40.91%
- Lyrica: 8 people, 36.36%
- Prilosec: 8 people, 36.36%
- Lipitor: 7 people, 31.82%
- Aspirin: 6 people, 27.27%
- Atarax: 6 people, 27.27%
- Norco: 6 people, 27.27%
- Ambien: 5 people, 22.73%
- Tofranil: 5 people, 22.73%
What are other side effects people have besides Blindness? *
- Diabetes: 7 people, 31.82%
- Vascular Compression: 5 people, 22.73%
- Hoarseness Or Changing Voice: 5 people, 22.73%
- Gait Disturbance: 5 people, 22.73%
- Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 5 people, 22.73%
- Drowsiness: 5 people, 22.73%
- Vision Blurred: 4 people, 18.18%
- Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 18.18%
- Memory Loss: 4 people, 18.18%
- Confusional State: 4 people, 18.18%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 7 people, 31.82%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 22.73%
- Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 4 people, 18.18%
- Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 4 people, 18.18%
- Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 4 people, 18.18%
- Myositis (inflammation of the muscles): 4 people, 18.18%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 4 people, 18.18%
- Arthropathy: 4 people, 18.18%
- Iridocyclitis (inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye): 3 people, 13.64%
- Constipation: 3 people, 13.64%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Deltasone:
- Deltasone (4,243 reports)
Blindness treatments and more:
- Blindness (45,948 reports)
How severe was Blindness and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of prednisone:
- Blindness and drugs with ingredients of prednisone (1,879 reports)
Sub-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 Deltasone:
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 the drugs that are associated with Blindness:
- Blindness (1,509 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Blindness:
- Blindness (1,986 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on prednisone (the active ingredients of Deltasone) and Deltasone (the brand name). 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?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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