Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir. Common interactions include rhinitis among females and neurotoxicity among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 27 people who take Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
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27 people who take Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir together, and have interactions are studied.
What is Acyclovir sodium?
Acyclovir sodium has active ingredients of acyclovir sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 1,439 Acyclovir sodium users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Valacyclovir?
Valacyclovir has active ingredients of valacyclovir hydrochloride. It is often used in herpes zoster. eHealthMe is studying from 28,892 Valacyclovir users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir reports submitted per year:

Common Acyclovir Sodium and Valacyclovir drug interactions by gender *:
female:
- Rhinitis
- Throat irritation
- Tooth abscess
- Tooth extraction
- Vision blurred
- Cytomegalovirus infection
- Cytomegalovirus viraemia
- Encephalitis cytomegalovirus
- Pathogen resistance
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
male:
- Neurotoxicity
- Drug ineffective
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
- General physical health deterioration
- Necrotising retinitis
- Oesophagitis
- Renal failure
- Renal failure acute
- Retinal detachment
- Seizure
Common Acyclovir Sodium and Valacyclovir drug interactions by age *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- General physical health deterioration
- Oesophagitis
- Thrombocytopenia
20-29:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thrombotic microangiopathy
- Tubulointerstitial nephritis
- Venoocclusive liver disease
- Acute graft versus host disease
- Acute graft versus host disease in liver
- Acute graft versus host disease in skin
- Altered state of consciousness
- Anaphylactoid reaction
- Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Drug ineffective
- Liver disorder
- White blood cell count decreased
- Metabolic acidosis
- Neutropenia
- Pyrexia
- Respiratory failure
- Septic shock
- Stevens-johnson syndrome
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
50-59:
- Neurotoxicity
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
- Atrial fibrillation
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Pneumonia
- Respiratory failure
- Seizure
- Status epilepticus
60+:
- Cytomegalovirus infection
- Cytomegalovirus viraemia
- Bone lesion
- Breast cancer metastatic
- Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Chronic sinusitis
- Constipation
- Death
- Decreased interest
Common conditions people have *:
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 4 people, 14.81%
- Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 11.11%
- Pain: 3 people, 11.11%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 11.11%
- Hiv Infection: 3 people, 11.11%
- Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 2 people, 7.41%
- Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 2 people, 7.41%
- Cough: 2 people, 7.41%
- Depression: 2 people, 7.41%
- Diabetes: 2 people, 7.41%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir?
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of the 2 drugs:
- Acyclovir sodium (1,439 reports)
- Valacyclovir (28,892 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir:
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 zCommon Acyclovir sodium side effects:
- Fever: 131 reports
- Pain: 119 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 104 reports
- Stress and anxiety: 103 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 101 reports
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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 zCommon Valacyclovir side effects:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2,091 reports
- Diarrhea: 1,718 reports
- Rashes (redness): 1,301 reports
- Pneumonia: 1,240 reports
- Drug ineffective: 1,233 reports
- Pain: 1,214 reports
- Fever: 1,171 reports
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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 zCommon Acyclovir sodium interactions:
- Acyclovir sodium and Prednisone: 210 reports
- Acyclovir sodium and Fluconazole: 166 reports
- Acyclovir sodium and Dexamethasone: 155 reports
- Acyclovir sodium and Cyclophosphamide: 134 reports
- Acyclovir sodium and Allopurinol: 130 reports
- Acyclovir sodium and Acetaminophen: 109 reports
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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 zCommon Valacyclovir interactions:
- Valacyclovir and Revlimid: 5,186 reports
- Valacyclovir and Aspirin: 4,352 reports
- Valacyclovir and Prednisone: 3,766 reports
- Valacyclovir and Gabapentin: 3,400 reports
- Valacyclovir and Pantoprazole: 3,367 reports
- Valacyclovir and Omeprazole: 3,098 reports
- Valacyclovir and Vitamin d: 2,891 reports
- Valacyclovir and Bactrim: 2,831 reports
- Valacyclovir and Ondansetron: 2,784 reports
- Valacyclovir and Allopurinol: 2,342 reports
Browse all interactions between Valacyclovir and drugs from A to Z:
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 uses data from the FDA. It is based on acyclovir sodium and valacyclovir hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir, respectively), and Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study. Patients in the study may take other drugs besides Acyclovir sodium and Valacyclovir.
Who is eHealthMe?
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