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

Summary:

Pyuria is reported as a side effect among people who take Methylprednisolone (methylprednisolone), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, also take Prednisolone, and have Mood swings.

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

Pyuria (a condition of urine containing pus) is found to be associated with 321 drugs and 417 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pyuria.



On Jul, 17, 2026

58,374 people reported to have side effects when taking Methylprednisolone.
Among them, 24 people (0.04%) have Pyuria.

Could Methylprednisolone cause Pyuria?

Among these 24 people:

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

  • female: 83.33 %
  • male: 16.67 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 13.04 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 39.13 %
  • 30-39: 8.7 %
  • 40-49: 8.7 %
  • 50-59: 21.74 %
  • 60+: 8.7 %

What are other drugs people take besides Methylprednisolone? *

  1. Prednisolone: 7 people, 29.17%
  2. Cyclosporine: 5 people, 20.83%
  3. Zolpidem: 4 people, 16.67%
  4. Prednisone: 4 people, 16.67%
  5. Mycophenolate Mofetil: 4 people, 16.67%
  6. Mycophenolic Acid: 3 people, 12.50%
  7. Empagliflozin: 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Meropenem: 3 people, 12.50%
  9. Cellcept: 3 people, 12.50%
  10. Fluoxetine: 3 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Pyuria? *

  1. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 9 people, 37.50%
  2. Fever: 8 people, 33.33%
  3. Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 7 people, 29.17%
  4. Reflux Nephropathy (when urine goes back up the wrong way from the bladder towards the kidney): 7 people, 29.17%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 25.00%
  6. Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells): 6 people, 25.00%
  7. Catatonia (unresponsive to external stimuli): 6 people, 25.00%
  8. Drooling (drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth): 5 people, 20.83%
  9. Pyelonephritis Acute (sudden inflammation of kidney caused by bacteria): 5 people, 20.83%
  10. Urinary Tract Infection: 5 people, 20.83%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 16.67%
  2. Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 4 people, 16.67%
  3. Diabetes: 3 people, 12.50%
  4. Pseudomonas Infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa): 2 people, 8.33%
  5. Insomnia Related To Another Mental Condition (sleeplessness related to another mental condition): 2 people, 8.33%
  6. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 8.33%
  7. Enterococcal Infection: 2 people, 8.33%
  8. Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 2 people, 8.33%
  9. Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 2 people, 8.33%
  10. Urinary Tract Infection Bacterial: 1 person, 4.17%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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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?

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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