Acyclovir sodium and Stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Acyclovir sodium (acyclovir sodium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Pantoprazole, and have Insomnia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stroke when taking Acyclovir sodium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,798 people who have side effects when taking Acyclovir sodium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Acyclovir sodium?

Acyclovir sodium has active ingredients of acyclovir sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 1,813 Acyclovir sodium users. Check the latest studies of Acyclovir sodium.

What is Stroke?

Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,367 drugs and 3,017 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.

On Jan, 28, 2026

1,798 people reported to have side effects when taking Acyclovir sodium.
Among them, 14 people (0.78%) have Stroke.

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Acyclovir sodium when they have Stroke? *

What is the gender of people who have Stroke when taking Acyclovir sodium? *

female: 75 %
male: 25 %

What is the age of people who have Stroke when taking Acyclovir sodium? *

What are other drugs people take besides Acyclovir sodium? *

What are other side effects people have besides Stroke? *

Joint Pain: 4 people, 28.57%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 28.57%
Joint Swelling: 3 people, 21.43%
Bedridden: 3 people, 21.43%
Pain: 3 people, 21.43%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 3 people, 21.43%
Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar): 3 people, 21.43%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 3 people, 21.43%
Pulmonary Oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs): 3 people, 21.43%
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 3 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 21.43%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 21.43%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 14.29%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 14.29%
Constipation: 2 people, 14.29%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 7.14%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 1 person, 7.14%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 7.14%
Malabsorption (a state arising from abnormality in absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (gi) tract): 1 person, 7.14%
Joint Pain: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acyclovir sodium (the active ingredients of Acyclovir sodium) and Acyclovir sodium (the brand name). 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?

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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