Acyclovir: effectiveness, side effects, alternatives in the real world
Summary:
Acyclovir: acyclovir
We study 54,961 Acyclovir users. The information eHealthMe analyzes includes:
- Effectiveness of Acyclovir- Alternative drugs to Acyclovir
- Acyclovir side effects and drug interactions
Number of reports submitted per year:

How effective is Acyclovir?
- Herpes simplex - reported by 148 people
- Genital herpes - reported by 136 people
- Herpes zoster - reported by 113 people
Alternative drugs to the conditions Acyclovir treats:
Acyclovir side effects by duration, gender and age:
- Acyclovir side effects (53,485 reports)
Browse all side effects of Acyclovir:
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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).
Related 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 .
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Healthcare data is obtained from a number of sources including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This information is aggregated and used to produce personalized reports that patients can reference. Browse all drugs on eHealthMe.
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