Pulmicort and Rosacea - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rosacea is reported as a side effect among people who take Pulmicort (budesonide), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Nuvaring, and have Birth control.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rosacea when taking Pulmicort. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 34,552 people who have side effects when taking Pulmicort from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Pulmicort?

Pulmicort has active ingredients of budesonide. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 34,980 Pulmicort users. Check the latest studies of Pulmicort.

What is Rosacea?

Rosacea (a skin condition that causes facial redness) is found to be associated with 512 drugs and 839 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rosacea.



On Jul, 06, 2026

34,552 people reported to have side effects when taking Pulmicort.
Among them, 17 people (0.05%) have Rosacea.

Could Pulmicort cause Rosacea?

Among these 17 people:

How long have people been on Pulmicort when they have Rosacea? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Rosacea when taking Pulmicort? *

  • female: 50 %
  • male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Rosacea when taking Pulmicort? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 28.57 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 14.29 %
  • 50-59: 35.71 %
  • 60+: 21.43 %

What are other drugs people take besides Pulmicort? *

  1. Avapro: 5 people, 29.41%
  2. Albuterol: 5 people, 29.41%
  3. Robitussin: 5 people, 29.41%
  4. Nuvaring: 5 people, 29.41%
  5. Serevent: 4 people, 23.53%
  6. Prevacid: 4 people, 23.53%
  7. Norvasc: 4 people, 23.53%
  8. Imitrex: 4 people, 23.53%
  9. Advair Diskus 100/50: 4 people, 23.53%
  10. Sudafed 12 Hour: 4 people, 23.53%

What are other side effects people have besides Rosacea? *

  1. Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 41.18%
  2. Head Injury: 7 people, 41.18%
  3. Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 6 people, 35.29%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 35.29%
  5. Weight Increased: 5 people, 29.41%
  6. Diplopia (double vision): 5 people, 29.41%
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 29.41%
  8. Intracranial Venous Sinus Thrombosis (presence of thrombosis (a blood clot) in the dural venous sinuses, which drain blood from the brain): 5 people, 29.41%
  9. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 29.41%
  10. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 5 people, 29.41%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Birth Control: 5 people, 29.41%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 23.53%
  3. Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 2 people, 11.76%
  4. Swelling: 2 people, 11.76%
  5. Chest Pain: 2 people, 11.76%
  6. Constipation: 2 people, 11.76%
  7. Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 2 people, 11.76%
  8. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 11.76%
  9. Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 2 people, 11.76%
  10. Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 11.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of budesonide:

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 budesonide (the active ingredients of Pulmicort) and Pulmicort (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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