Elavil and Zovirax drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Elavil and Zovirax. Common interactions include asthenia among females and coagulopathy among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Elavil and Zovirax have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 61 people who take Elavil and Zovirax from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On May, 26, 2023

61 people who take Elavil and Zovirax together, and have interactions are studied.

What is Elavil?

Elavil has active ingredients of amitriptyline hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 19,557 Elavil users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Zovirax?

Zovirax has active ingredients of acyclovir sodium. It is often used in genital herpes. eHealthMe is studying from 9,025 Zovirax users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

Number of Elavil and Zovirax reports submitted per year:

Common Elavil and Zovirax drug interactions by gender *:

female:

Asthenia
Dysphagia
Dyspnoea
Pain
Anaemia
Cellulitis
Coronary artery disease
Weight decreased
Bone disorder
Anxiety

male:

Coagulopathy
Lung disorder
Road traffic accident
Sepsis syndrome
Pneumonia
Asthenia
Atelectasis
Cardiomegaly
Contusion
Ecchymosis

Common Elavil and Zovirax drug interactions by age *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

Dysmenorrhoea
Menometrorrhagia

20-29:

Hypokalaemia

30-39:

Alopecia
Arthralgia
Bursitis
Hot flushes
Localised exfoliation
Pruritus
Tendonitis

40-49:

Fall
Laceration

50-59:

Heart rate increased
Periodontitis
Raynaud's phenomenon
Renal disorder
Scleroderma
Brain oedema
Cyanosis
Diarrhoea
Fatigue
Hypoxic encephalopathy

60+:

Hypertension
Cellulitis
Osteonecrosis of jaw
Back pain
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage
Oedema peripheral
Atelectasis
Hyperlipidaemia
Chest pain
Fall

Common conditions people have *:

Pain: 15 people, 24.59%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 13 people, 21.31%
Immunodeficiency Disorders: 9 people, 14.75%
Aseptic Necrosis (the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply): 9 people, 14.75%
Asthma: 7 people, 11.48%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 6 people, 9.84%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 6.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Elavil and Zovirax?

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How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related publications that referenced our studies

Li W, Lamichhane J, "From Heartbreak to Left Bundle Branch Block: A Case of Amitriptyline Overdose", American Journal of Therapeutics, 2017 Sep .

Related studies

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of the 2 drugs:

Elavil (19,557 reports)
Zovirax (9,025 reports)