Omnicef and Valacyclovir drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Omnicef (cefdinir) and Valacyclovir (valacyclovir hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include chronic kidney disease among females and bacteraemia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Omnicef and Valacyclovir. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Omnicef?

Omnicef has active ingredients of cefdinir. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 2,774 Omnicef users. Check the latest studies of Omnicef.

What is Valacyclovir?

Valacyclovir has active ingredients of valacyclovir hydrochloride. It is often used in genital herpes. eHealthMe is studying from 42,107 Valacyclovir users. Check the latest studies of Valacyclovir.



On Jul, 20, 2026

11 people who take Omnicef and Valacyclovir together, and have interactions are studied.

Omnicef and Valacyclovir drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Omnicef and Valacyclovir, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Asthenia (weakness)
  3. Confusional state
  4. Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
  5. Cough
  6. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  7. Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels)
  8. Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection)
  9. Increased tendency to bruise (increased tendency to injure the underlying soft tissue or bone)
  10. Pharyngitis streptococcal (inflammation of the pharynx caused by infection from. streptococcus)

male:

  1. Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
  2. Cytomegalovirus viraemia (cytomegalo virus in blood stream)
  3. Pneumonia fungal
  4. Pneumonia viral
  5. Post procedural infection
  6. Staphylococcal bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood)
  7. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
  8. White blood cell count decreased
  9. Device related infection
  10. Haematocrit decreased

What are the common drug interactions of Omnicef and Valacyclovir, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Chronic kidney disease

50-59:

  1. Pneumonia
  2. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)

60+:

  1. Asthenia (weakness)
  2. Confusional state
  3. Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
  4. Chronic kidney disease
  5. Cytomegalovirus viraemia (cytomegalo virus in blood stream)
  6. Device related infection
  7. Haematocrit decreased
  8. Haemoglobin decreased
  9. Haemorrhage (bleeding)
  10. Klebsiella bacteraemia (klebsiella bacteria in blood after infection to lungs)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 5 people, 45.45%
  2. Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 45.45%
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 45.45%
  4. Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
  5. Bone Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
  6. Constipation: 4 people, 36.36%
  7. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 27.27%
  8. Type 2 Diabetes: 3 people, 27.27%
  9. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 27.27%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 27.27%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefdinir and valacyclovir hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Omnicef and Valacyclovir, respectively), and Omnicef 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.

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.

Who is eHealthMe?

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