Prednisolone and Peritonitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Peritonitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Prednisolone (prednisolone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Methotrexate, and have High blood pressure.

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

Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs) is found to be associated with 1,050 drugs and 1,576 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Peritonitis.

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On Aug, 21, 2026

211,370 people reported to have side effects when taking Prednisolone.
Among them, 992 people (0.47%) have Peritonitis.

Among these 992 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

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

Prednisolone (212,675 reports)

Peritonitis treatments and more:

Peritonitis (27,277 reports)

How severe was Peritonitis and when was it recovered:

Peritonitis in Prednisolone

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of prednisolone:

Peritonitis and drugs with ingredients of prednisolone (1,000 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 Prednisolone:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Peritonitis:

Peritonitis (1,050 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Peritonitis:

Peritonitis (1,576 conditions)

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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.

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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