A study for a 26 year old woman who takes Valacyclovir, Nitrofurantoin (an AI-powered real world drug study)
Summary:
3 females aged 26 (±5) who take the same drugs and have adverse effects are studied. This is a phase IV clinical study for a 26 year old female patient who has Cold Sore, Uti. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from sources including the FDA.
3 females aged 26 (±5) who take Valacyclovir, Nitrofurantoin and have adverse effects are studied.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Information of the patient in this study:
- Age: 26
- Gender: female
What are the drugs?
- 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.
- Nitrofurantoin has active ingredients of nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 4,838 Nitrofurantoin users. Check the latest studies of Nitrofurantoin.
What are the conditions?
- Cold sore (small blisters on the lip and outer edge of the mouth) is found to be associated with 10 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cold sore.
- Uti (urinary tract infection) is found to be associated with 2,991 drugs and 3,946 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Uti.
Common drug interactions *:
- Stress And Anxiety : 2 people, 66.67%
- Psychological Trauma : 1 person, 33.33%
- Pain : 1 person, 33.33%
- Maculopathy (a condition or disease of the macula, the small spot in the retina where vision is keenest): 1 person, 33.33%
- Macular Degeneration (painless eye condition that leads to the gradual loss of central vision): 1 person, 33.33%
- Live Birth : 1 person, 33.33%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 33.33%
- Injury : 1 person, 33.33%
- Emotional Distress : 1 person, 33.33%
- Drug Exposure During Pregnancy : 1 person, 33.33%
- Depression : 1 person, 33.33%
- Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 1 person, 33.33%
Common co-existing conditions *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.
- Viral Infection : 1 person, 33.33%
- Stress And Anxiety : 1 person, 33.33%
- Pain : 1 person, 33.33%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 33.33%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 33.33%
- Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 33.33%
- Disturbance In Attention : 1 person, 33.33%
- Depression : 1 person, 33.33%
- Cystitis Interstitial (unknown cause characterized by bladder pain): 1 person, 33.33%
- Cardiac Disorder : 1 person, 33.33%
- Birth Control : 1 person, 33.33%
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 1 person, 33.33%
- Asthma : 1 person, 33.33%
Common co-used drugs *:
You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.
- Geodon (2 people, 66.67%)
- Clonazepam (2 people, 66.67%)
- Singulair (2 people, 66.67%)
- Advair Hfa (1 person, 33.33%)
- Aldara (1 person, 33.33%)
- Ambien (1 person, 33.33%)
- Astepro (1 person, 33.33%)
- Azithromycin (1 person, 33.33%)
- Ciprofloxacin (1 person, 33.33%)
- Gabapentin (1 person, 33.33%)
- Adderall (1 person, 33.33%)
- Cymbalta (1 person, 33.33%)
- Detrol (1 person, 33.33%)
- Diazepam (1 person, 33.33%)
- Elidel (1 person, 33.33%)
- Elmiron (1 person, 33.33%)
- Finacea (1 person, 33.33%)
- Fluconazole (1 person, 33.33%)
- Zovirax (1 person, 33.33%)
- Zolpidem (1 person, 33.33%)
Drug effectiveness *:
Valacyclovir:
n/a
Nitrofurantoin:
n/a
* Some reports may have incomplete information.
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.
Related studies
Drug side effects in long term, by gender and age:
- Nitrofurantoin: 4,838 reports
- Valacyclovir: 42,107 reports
Drug interactions:
- Valacyclovir and Nitrofurantoin drug interaction (7 reports)
How the phase IV clinical study uses the data?
The study is based on gender, age, active ingredients of any drugs used. Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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