Methylprednisolone and Oedema - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Oedema is reported as a side effect among people who take Methylprednisolone (methylprednisolone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Acetaminophen, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Oedema 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 Oedema?

Oedema (fluid collection in tissue) is found to be associated with 2,219 drugs and 2,310 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Oedema.

On Jul, 11, 2026

58,374 people reported to have side effects when taking Methylprednisolone.
Among them, 433 people (0.74%) have Oedema.

Among these 433 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Methylprednisolone and have Oedema?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Methylprednisolone:

Methylprednisolone (59,645 reports)

Oedema treatments and more:

Oedema (78,747 reports)

How severe was Oedema and when was it recovered:

Oedema in Methylprednisolone

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of methylprednisolone:

Oedema and drugs with ingredients of methylprednisolone (475 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 Methylprednisolone:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Oedema:

Oedema (2,219 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Oedema:

Oedema (2,310 conditions)

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?

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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