Prednisone and Eye infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 586,776 people who have side effects when taking Prednisone. Eye infection is found, especially among people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month, also take Tylenol and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Prednisone and have Eye infection. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 700+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.



On Sep, 30, 2023

586,776 people reported to have side effects when taking Prednisone.
Among them, 994 people (0.17%) have Eye infection.


What is Prednisone?

Prednisone has active ingredients of prednisone. It is used in rheumatoid arthritis. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 594,616 Prednisone users.

What is Eye infection?

Eye infection is found to be associated with 1,457 drugs and 738 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 12,993 people who have Eye infection.

Number of Prednisone and Eye infection reports submitted per year:

Could Prednisone cause Eye infection?

Time on Prednisone when people have Eye infection *:

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Gender of people who have Eye infection when taking Prednisone*:

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Age of people who have Eye infection when taking Prednisone *:

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Common drugs people take besides Prednisone *:

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Common side effects people have besides Eye infection *:

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Common conditions people have *:

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Prednisone and have Eye infection?

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How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.



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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on prednisone (the active ingredients of Prednisone) and Prednisone (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 700+ 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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