Prednisone and Rectal spasm - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rectal spasm is reported as a side effect among people who take Prednisone (prednisone), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Inflectra, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rectal spasm when taking Prednisone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 628,814 people who have side effects when taking Prednisone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prednisone?

Prednisone has active ingredients of prednisone. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 636,827 Prednisone users. Check the latest studies of Prednisone.

What is Rectal spasm?

Rectal spasm (rectum muscle contraction) is found to be associated with 34 drugs and 170 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rectal spasm.



On Jul, 06, 2026

628,814 people reported to have side effects when taking Prednisone.
Among them, 25 people (0.0%) have Rectal spasm.

Could Prednisone cause Rectal spasm?

Among these 25 people:

What is the gender of people who have Rectal spasm when taking Prednisone? *

  • female: 66.67 %
  • male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Rectal spasm when taking Prednisone? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 33.33 %
  • 40-49: 27.78 %
  • 50-59: 27.78 %
  • 60+: 11.11 %

What are other drugs people take besides Prednisone? *

  1. Inflectra: 7 people, 28.00%
  2. Humira: 6 people, 24.00%
  3. Zopiclone: 4 people, 16.00%
  4. Sulfasalazine: 4 people, 16.00%
  5. Pantoprazole: 4 people, 16.00%
  6. Folic Acid: 4 people, 16.00%
  7. Mirtazapine: 4 people, 16.00%
  8. Nystatin: 3 people, 12.00%
  9. Remeron: 3 people, 12.00%
  10. Biotin: 3 people, 12.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Rectal spasm? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 16 people, 64.00%
  2. Diarrhea: 15 people, 60.00%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 52.00%
  4. Abdominal Discomfort: 12 people, 48.00%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 48.00%
  6. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 11 people, 44.00%
  7. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 10 people, 40.00%
  8. Proctalgia (pain in the rectum): 10 people, 40.00%
  9. Rashes (redness): 10 people, 40.00%
  10. Abdominal Pain: 9 people, 36.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 16 people, 64.00%
  2. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 8 people, 32.00%
  3. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 28.00%
  4. Pain: 4 people, 16.00%
  5. Blood Iron Abnormal: 3 people, 12.00%
  6. Birth Control: 2 people, 8.00%
  7. Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 1 person, 4.00%
  8. Arthropathy: 1 person, 4.00%
  9. Bone Disorder: 1 person, 4.00%
  10. Chest Pain: 1 person, 4.00%

* 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 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.

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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