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

Summary:

Uveitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Pulmicort (budesonide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Pulmozyme, and have Fatigue.

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

Uveitis (inflammation of the uvea) is found to be associated with 830 drugs and 1,533 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Uveitis.

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On Aug, 08, 2026

34,552 people reported to have side effects when taking Pulmicort.
Among them, 11 people (0.03%) have Uveitis.

Among these 11 people:

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

female: 54.55 %
male: 45.45 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Pulmicort? *

What are other side effects people have besides Uveitis? *

Optic Neuritis (optic nerve inflammation): 5 people, 45.45%
Eye Pain: 5 people, 45.45%
Photophobia (extreme sensitivity to light): 4 people, 36.36%
Ocular Hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye): 4 people, 36.36%
Vision Blurred: 4 people, 36.36%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 4 people, 36.36%
Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased: 3 people, 27.27%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 3 people, 27.27%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 3 people, 27.27%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 3 people, 27.27%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 27.27%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 27.27%
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 2 people, 18.18%
Optic Neuritis (optic nerve inflammation): 1 person, 9.09%
Numbness And Tingling (unusual prickling sensations): 1 person, 9.09%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 9.09%
Incontinence (lack of moderation or self-control): 1 person, 9.09%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 1 person, 9.09%
Hormone Level Abnormal: 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Uveitis:

Uveitis (830 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Uveitis:

Uveitis (1,533 conditions)

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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