Depakote er and Acyclovir drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Depakote er (divalproex sodium) and Acyclovir (acyclovir). Common drug interactions include culture wound positive among females and fall among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Depakote er and Acyclovir. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 33 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Depakote er?
Depakote er has active ingredients of divalproex sodium. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 6,042 Depakote er users. Check the latest studies of Depakote er.
What is Acyclovir?
Acyclovir has active ingredients of acyclovir. It is often used in herpes simplex. eHealthMe is studying from 54,961 Acyclovir users. Check the latest studies of Acyclovir.
33 people who take Depakote er and Acyclovir together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Depakote Er and Acyclovir, by gender? *:
female:
- Culture wound positive
- Cystitis interstitial (unknown cause characterized by bladder pain)
- Depression
- Device occlusion
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Drug dependence
- Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
- Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs)
- Extrapyramidal disorder (involuntary muscle spasms in the face and neck)
- Fall
male:
- Fall
- Abdominal distension
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Drug ineffective
- Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Feeding disorder (when children refuse to eat certain food groups)
- Gynaecomastia (enlargement of the gland tissue of the male breast)
- Haemorrhage (bleeding)
What are the common drug interactions of Depakote Er and Acyclovir, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Synovial cyst (cyst of joint filled with synovial fluid)
- Varicose vein (veins that have become enlarged and tortuous)
- Vitamin d deficiency
- Influenza
- Kidney infection
- Sinus headache (headache caused by sinus infections)
- Stress
40-49:
- Accident
- Back pain
- Blood cholesterol increased
- Blood triglycerides increased
- Chest pain
- Constipation
- Cough
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
- Headache (pain in head)
50-59:
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Urinary tract infection
- Abdominal distension
- Abdominal pain
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Back pain
- Bladder disorder
- Bone pain
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
60+:
- Pneumonia
- Confusional state
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
- Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
- Grand mal convulsion (a type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain)
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Dysarthria (speech disorder)
- Fall
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 13 people, 39.39%
- Pain: 11 people, 33.33%
- Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 7 people, 21.21%
- Oral Infection: 7 people, 21.21%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 7 people, 21.21%
- Migraine (headache): 7 people, 21.21%
- Memory Loss: 7 people, 21.21%
- Dizziness: 7 people, 21.21%
- Pneumonia: 4 people, 12.12%
- Herpes Zoster: 4 people, 12.12%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Depakote er (6,042 reports)
- Acyclovir (54,961 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 zSub-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+
Browse all side effects of Depakote er:
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 Acyclovir:
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 interactions between Depakote er 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 zBrowse all interactions between Acyclovir 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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Choi N, Lee JY, Sunwoo JS, Kwon KI, Roh H, Ahn MY, Lee KB, "Hyponatremia during Acyclovir Treatment of Bell’s Palsy", Journal of the Korean Neurological Association, 2017 Aug .
- Choi N, Lee JY, Sunwoo JS, Kwon KI, Roh H, Ahn MY, Lee KB, "Hyponatremia during Acyclovir Treatment of Bell’s Palsy", Journal of the Korean Neurological Association, 2017 Aug .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on divalproex sodium and acyclovir (the active ingredients of Depakote er and Acyclovir, respectively), and Depakote er and Acyclovir (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.
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.
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