Valtrex and Licorice drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Valtrex (valacyclovir hydrochloride) and Licorice (licorice). Common drug interactions include hepatic enzyme increased among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Valtrex and Licorice. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Valtrex?
Valtrex has active ingredients of valacyclovir hydrochloride. It is often used in genital herpes. eHealthMe is studying from 39,999 Valtrex users. Check the latest studies of Valtrex.
What is Licorice?
Licorice has active ingredients of licorice. eHealthMe is studying from 420 Licorice users. Check the latest studies of Licorice.
12 people who take Valtrex and Licorice together, and have interactions are studied.
What are the common drug interactions of Valtrex and Licorice, by gender? *:
female:
- Hepatic enzyme increased
- Infusion site extravasation (flow of (blood or lymph) from infusion site)
- Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
- Lethargy (tiredness)
- Lung infection
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Oropharyngeal pain
- Pain
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Rib fracture
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Valtrex and Licorice, 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:
- Cholestasis (a condition where bile cannot flow from the liver to the duodenum)
- Hepatic enzyme increased
- Influenza
- Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
50-59:
n/a
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection): 8 people, 66.67%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 16.67%
- Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 8.33%
- Pain: 1 person, 8.33%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 1 person, 8.33%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 8.33%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 1 person, 8.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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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+
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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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on valacyclovir hydrochloride and licorice (the active ingredients of Valtrex and Licorice, respectively), and Valtrex and Licorice (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?
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Who is eHealthMe?
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