Ratings Summary for PREDNISONE
Overall Patient opinion of PREDNISONE: 2.5 (not satisfied)
(based on 617 reviews ) (updated May 6, 2025)Ratings by Age Group for PREDNISONE
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric (Under 18) | 26 | 2.5 |
| Age 18 to 24 | 80 | 2.2 |
| Age 25 to 34 | 150 | 2.2 |
| Age 35 to 44 | 122 | 2.5 |
| Age 45 to 54 | 94 | 2.9 |
| Age 55 to 64 | 71 | 2.4 |
| Age 65 to 74 | 32 | 2.4 |
| Age 75 and up | 7 | 2.8 |
Ratings by Sex for PREDNISONE
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 160 | 2.29375 |
| Female | 431 | 2.61484918793503 |
| Not Specified | 23 | 2.30434782608696 |
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FDA Drug Safety Information for PREDNISONE
Check here for Ask a Patient's Adverse Event Summary for PREDNISONE based on cases submitted to the FDA. Includes top reasons for taking, adverse events, and major outcomes reported.
PREDNISONE (PREDNISONE): Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions. FDA Approval Date: (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)
