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

Summary:

Weight increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Acyclovir sodium (acyclovir sodium), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Gabapentin, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight increased 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 Weight increased?

Weight increased is found to be associated with 2,900 drugs and 3,927 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight increased.

On Feb, 05, 2026

1,798 people reported to have side effects when taking Acyclovir sodium.
Among them, 28 people (1.56%) have Weight increased.

Could Acyclovir sodium cause Weight increased?

Among these 28 people:

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

  • female: 75 %
  • male: 25 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 4.76 %
  • 30-39: 19.05 %
  • 40-49: 47.62 %
  • 50-59: 14.29 %
  • 60+: 14.29 %

What are other drugs people take besides Acyclovir sodium? *

  1. Gabapentin: 15 people, 53.57%
  2. Prednisone: 13 people, 46.43%
  3. Dexamethasone: 9 people, 32.14%
  4. Zantac: 9 people, 32.14%
  5. Prilosec: 9 people, 32.14%
  6. Cytoxan: 8 people, 28.57%
  7. Zometa: 8 people, 28.57%
  8. Azithromycin: 8 people, 28.57%
  9. Thalidomide: 8 people, 28.57%
  10. Lasix: 8 people, 28.57%

What are other side effects people have besides Weight increased? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 18 people, 64.29%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 50.00%
  3. Pneumonia: 13 people, 46.43%
  4. Anaemia (lack of blood): 11 people, 39.29%
  5. Back Pain: 11 people, 39.29%
  6. Joint Pain: 11 people, 39.29%
  7. Abdominal Discomfort: 10 people, 35.71%
  8. Headache (pain in head): 10 people, 35.71%
  9. Cough: 10 people, 35.71%
  10. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 10 people, 35.71%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Depression: 13 people, 46.43%
  2. Pain: 10 people, 35.71%
  3. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 8 people, 28.57%
  4. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 25.00%
  5. Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 6 people, 21.43%
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 21.43%
  7. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 14.29%
  8. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 10.71%
  9. Cough: 3 people, 10.71%
  10. Eye Infection: 3 people, 10.71%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-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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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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