Prednisolone and Mean cell haemoglobin increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mean cell haemoglobin increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Prednisolone (prednisolone), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Rituxan, and have Mantle cell lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mean cell haemoglobin increased 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 Mean cell haemoglobin increased?

Mean cell haemoglobin increased (more than normal haemoglobin per red blood cell in a sample of blood) is found to be associated with 308 drugs and 362 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mean cell haemoglobin increased.

On Jul, 13, 2026

211,370 people reported to have side effects when taking Prednisolone.
Among them, 28 people (0.01%) have Mean cell haemoglobin increased.

Could Prednisolone cause Mean cell haemoglobin increased?

Among these 28 people:

How long have people been on Prednisolone when they have Mean cell haemoglobin increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Mean cell haemoglobin increased when taking Prednisolone? *

female: 25 %
male: 75 %

What is the age of people who have Mean cell haemoglobin increased when taking Prednisolone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Prednisolone? *

What are other side effects people have besides Mean cell haemoglobin increased? *

Haemoglobin Decreased: 13 people, 46.43%
Mean Cell Volume Increased (more than normal average red blood cell volume): 13 people, 46.43%
Red Blood Cell Count Decreased: 13 people, 46.43%
Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased: 12 people, 42.86%
Monocyte Count Increased: 12 people, 42.86%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 42.86%
Haematocrit Decreased: 11 people, 39.29%
Fever: 10 people, 35.71%
Immunoglobulins Increased: 8 people, 28.57%
Hypoacusis (loss of hearing): 8 people, 28.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Mantle Cell Lymphoma (cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell): 8 people, 28.57%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 14.29%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 3 people, 10.71%
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (wasting of spinal muscles): 3 people, 10.71%
Hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body): 3 people, 10.71%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 7.14%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 7.14%
Spinal Pain (pain in spine): 1 person, 3.57%
Gastrointestinal Stoma Complication (complication of an opening surgically made in digestive tract): 1 person, 3.57%
Bladder Irritation: 1 person, 3.57%

* 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 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?

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