Methylprednisolone and Cerebral vasoconstriction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cerebral vasoconstriction is reported as a side effect among people who take Methylprednisolone (methylprednisolone), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Prednisone, and have Aplastic anemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cerebral vasoconstriction when taking Methylprednisolone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 58,374 people who have side effects when taking Methylprednisolone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

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.

What is Cerebral vasoconstriction?

Cerebral vasoconstriction (constriction of brain blood vessels) is found to be associated with 79 drugs and 229 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cerebral vasoconstriction.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

58,374 people reported to have side effects when taking Methylprednisolone.
Among them, 15 people (0.03%) have Cerebral vasoconstriction.

Could Methylprednisolone cause Cerebral vasoconstriction?

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Methylprednisolone when they have Cerebral vasoconstriction? *

What is the gender of people who have Cerebral vasoconstriction when taking Methylprednisolone? *

female: 93.33 %
male: 6.67 %

What is the age of people who have Cerebral vasoconstriction when taking Methylprednisolone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Methylprednisolone? *

What are other side effects people have besides Cerebral vasoconstriction? *

Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 33.33%
Cerebral Haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain): 5 people, 33.33%
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (blood leaks into the space between two membranes that surround the brain): 4 people, 26.67%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 26.67%
Vision Blurred: 3 people, 20.00%
Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis (blood clot in the dural venous sinuses, which drain blood from the brain): 3 people, 20.00%
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (pres), also known as reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (rpls), is a syndrome characterized by headache, confusion, seizures and visual loss): 3 people, 20.00%
Loss Of Consciousness: 3 people, 20.00%
Hypernatraemia (an abnormally high plasma concentration of sodium ions): 3 people, 20.00%
Drowsiness: 1 person, 6.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Aplastic Anemia: 4 people, 26.67%
Vaginal Bleeding: 3 people, 20.00%
Gingival Bleeding (bleeding gums): 2 people, 13.33%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 2 people, 13.33%
Ecchymosis (a discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath): 2 people, 13.33%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 1 person, 6.67%
Breast Cancer: 1 person, 6.67%
Breast Oedema (build-up of fluid in the breast tissue): 1 person, 6.67%
Constipation: 1 person, 6.67%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 1 person, 6.67%

* 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 methylprednisolone (the active ingredients of Methylprednisolone) and Methylprednisolone (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?

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