Prednisolone vs. Turmeric: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Prednisolone and Turmeric. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 233,613 people who take Prednisolone and Turmeric, and is updated regularly.
What is Prednisolone?
Prednisolone has active ingredients of prednisolone. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 212,675 Prednisolone users. Check the latest studies of Prednisolone.
What is Turmeric?
Turmeric has active ingredients of turmeric. It is often used in inflammation. eHealthMe is studying from 16,564 Turmeric users. Check the latest studies of Turmeric.
233,613 people who take Prednisolone and Turmeric are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Prednisolone (prednisolone)
- Turmeric (turmeric)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Prednisolone:
- not at all: 4.58 %
- somewhat: 18.69 %
- moderate: 30.57 %
- high: 35.64 %
- very high: 10.52 %
Turmeric:
- not at all: 3.6 %
- somewhat: 27.12 %
- moderate: 34.58 %
- high: 28.02 %
- very high: 6.68 %
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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.
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Prednisolone (211,433 reports)
- Turmeric (15,565 reports)
Browse all side effects of Prednisolone:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Turmeric:
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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on prednisolone and turmeric (the active ingredients of Prednisolone and Turmeric, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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