Prednisone and Scratch - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Scratch is reported as a side effect among people who take Prednisone (prednisone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xolair, and have Itching.

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

Scratch is found to be associated with 689 drugs and 749 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Scratch.

On Aug, 02, 2026

628,814 people reported to have side effects when taking Prednisone.
Among them, 664 people (0.11%) have Scratch.

Among these 664 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Prednisone and have Scratch?

- Check whether Scratch is associated with a drug or a condition
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
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Related studies:

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

Prednisone (636,827 reports)

Scratch treatments and more:

Scratch (10,633 reports)

How severe was Scratch and when was it recovered:

Scratch in Prednisone

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of prednisone:

Scratch and drugs with ingredients of prednisone (673 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 Prednisone:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Scratch:

Scratch (689 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Scratch:

Scratch (749 conditions)

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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