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Prednisolone and Bronchial obstruction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bronchial obstruction is reported as a side effect among people who take Prednisolone (prednisolone), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ventolin, and have Non-hodgkin's lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bronchial obstruction when taking Prednisolone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 211,370 people who have side effects when taking Prednisolone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prednisolone?

Prednisolone has active ingredients of prednisolone. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 212,675 Prednisolone users. Check the latest studies of Prednisolone.

What is Bronchial obstruction?

Bronchial obstruction (blockage of the breathing passages to the lungs) is found to be associated with 243 drugs and 352 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bronchial obstruction.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

211,370 people reported to have side effects when taking Prednisolone.
Among them, 47 people (0.02%) have Bronchial obstruction.

Could Prednisolone cause Bronchial obstruction?

Among these 47 people:

How long have people been on Prednisolone when they have Bronchial obstruction? *

  • < 1 month: 60 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 20 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 20 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Bronchial obstruction when taking Prednisolone? *

  • female: 35.9 %
  • male: 64.1 %

What is the age of people who have Bronchial obstruction when taking Prednisolone? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 10.81 %
  • 10-19: 2.7 %
  • 20-29: 8.11 %
  • 30-39: 10.81 %
  • 40-49: 10.81 %
  • 50-59: 29.73 %
  • 60+: 27.03 %

What are other drugs people take besides Prednisolone? *

  1. Ventolin: 13 people, 27.66%
  2. Calcium Carbonate: 7 people, 14.89%
  3. Spiriva: 7 people, 14.89%
  4. Tiotropium Bromide: 7 people, 14.89%
  5. Prednisone: 7 people, 14.89%
  6. Terbutaline Sulfate: 6 people, 12.77%
  7. Dexamethasone: 5 people, 10.64%
  8. Risedronate Sodium: 5 people, 10.64%
  9. Actonel: 5 people, 10.64%
  10. Cyclophosphamide: 4 people, 8.51%

What are other side effects people have besides Bronchial obstruction? *

  1. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 22 people, 46.81%
  2. Cough: 18 people, 38.30%
  3. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 16 people, 34.04%
  4. Productive Cough: 15 people, 31.91%
  5. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 15 people, 31.91%
  6. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 11 people, 23.40%
  7. Nasal Disorder (diseases of nose): 11 people, 23.40%
  8. Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 11 people, 23.40%
  9. Rhinorrhea (watery mucus discharge from the nose): 11 people, 23.40%
  10. Chest Pain: 11 people, 23.40%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 6 people, 12.77%
  2. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 8.51%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 6.38%
  4. Burkitt Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 3 people, 6.38%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 6.38%
  6. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 2 people, 4.26%
  7. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 4.26%
  8. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 4.26%
  9. Constipation: 2 people, 4.26%
  10. Fever: 2 people, 4.26%

* 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 prednisolone (the active ingredients of Prednisolone) and Prednisolone (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.

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